Best Shia Labeouf Quotes & Sayings

I think penguins are the most human of all the birds, which may be why people love them. They're cute, they stand upright and they look like they're wearing tuxedos. — Shia Labeouf

I just wish the crowd I was associated with was more passionate about what they were doing and less consumed with the commerce of the art form. — Shia Labeouf

My family, my parents are hippies. — Shia Labeouf

I used to dirt bike a lot. I can't do that anymore. Can't eat a whole lot of chocolate anymore, either. I can't be in 'Indiana Jones' and be a fatso! — Shia Labeouf

Nobody makes movies like Oliver Stone. — Shia Labeouf

Oh yeah, I'm the president of the lucky club. There are so many talented people who don't work. And the crop of young actors I'm surrounded by is incredible. When you have people like that around you it amps you up a little bit. Also, Emile Hirsch and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, or guys like Ryan Gosling. It's a really good crowd and I feel I'm coming up at a good time. But equally, there's a lot of good young actors who don't get to work who are more talented than I. I'm just lucky. — Shia Labeouf

When you're working with the best of the best, I'm not gonna put that on hold so I can work with people who studied the best of the best. — Shia Labeouf

I never thought that I'd be dancing with Shia LaBeouf. When I heard he was going to be my partner, I was like, 'Does he even dance?' He doesn't, really, but he's such a sweet person. — Maddie Ziegler

We're living through the twilight of American economic dominance. — Shia Labeouf

My neighborhood was rough, but I live a great life now. I don't fight that much now. I don't look for it anyway, but if someone hits your mother, whether you're a star, an accountant, or an astronaut or anything ... I mean it's your mother, so I lost my mind. — Shia Labeouf

I was planning on going to Yale to theater school. — Shia Labeouf

I drink protein shakes nonstop - three or four a day - and I run a lot, so you get rid of the bad carbs and keep the rest so you have the energy to make it through. — Shia Labeouf

I don't have many actor friends. — Shia Labeouf

Nobody strives to lose. — Shia Labeouf

Once you make a studio 700 million dollars or so, or whatever the insane number is, then they finally seem to trust you, no matter how off-the-wall your project is. — Shia Labeouf

I was doing stand up comedy when I was 11, that's how I got started; not because I wanted to do comedy, but because we were broke, living in Echo Park in Downtown Los Angeles, from 1986, I saw the Rodney King riots; my parents didn't really work. But I wanted a new backpack, that's how I got into this business - I wanted a new backpack. — Shia Labeouf

To be an actor, a true actor, you have to be brokenhearted. — Shia Labeouf

My dad is a motorcycle guy, not some Hollywood dude. — Shia Labeouf

The hardest thing in acting is going from child actor to adult actor. It's taken me a long time. — Shia Labeouf

The best movies are simple. — Shia Labeouf

I'm a little territorial and defensive. I don't like having my space invaded. — Shia Labeouf

I go to sleep at night, and I feel like I just dreamed the whole day. — Shia Labeouf

Oh, I've been in love with every woman I've ever worked with. — Shia Labeouf

Agents are used to the parents pimping. They're not used to the kid pimping. — Shia Labeouf

I don't have to live this lavish lifestyle. — Shia Labeouf

I think I'm prone to not being a good guy in relationships. — Shia Labeouf

I think envy motivates a lot of people. — Shia Labeouf

I'm not a strikingly handsome guy, but I'm in movies. — Shia Labeouf

Every actor chooses their story at the beginning. — Shia Labeouf

I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful. — Shia Labeouf

I've learned a great deal about a certain type of filmmaking. But I have ambitions toward another type of filmmaking that I haven't been allowed to engage in yet. — Shia Labeouf

People think that their vote counts. They go to college, and everything gets mixed up. People stop caring, ... They raise the gas prices, but what the Everyman makes and welfare never seem to keep up. The HMO system is so ridiculous. I'm slightly educated. No one wants to hear what Hilary Duff thinks of the economy. — Shia Labeouf

I'm trying to find a way to eat up time without being destructive, 'cause that's my go-to, it seems. — Shia Labeouf

I'm an individual, and I have opinions. — Shia Labeouf