Gilford Quotes & Sayings

Next time we will look at this from a much more basic point of view and one antedating all zoology, which, glimpsed only a little after my twentieth year, made write in those days that what is most valuable in man is his eternal and almost divine discontent, a discontent which is a kind of love without a beloved, and like an ache which we feel in members of our body that we do not have. Man is the only being that misses he has never had. And the whole of what we miss, without ever having had it, is never what we call happiness. From this one could start a meditation on happiness, an analysis of that strange condition which makes man the only being who is unhappy for the very reason that he needs to be happy. That is, because he needs to be what he is not. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

There's nothing quite as powerful as people feeling they can have impact and make a difference. When you've got that going for you, I think it's a very powerful way to implement change. — Anne M. Mulcahy

I think my strength is always been in being very natural. I think Shakespeare and things like that would be more a stretch for me. — Zach Gilford

There's definitely times when you're frustrated for whatever reason, but that happens on fifty million dollar movies when you have a huge trailer, so who cares? — Zach Gilford

I'm compulsively on time. It drives me insane when people are late. — Zach Gilford

I hate when a movie just sort of ends and is so open-ended you feel like it wasn't finished. I appreciate leaving things up to the interpretation of the audience and letting them make decisions about where things will go in the future - but the director has to make a decision; otherwise it is sort of a cop-out. — Zach Gilford

James DeMonaco is one of my favorite directors I've ever worked with. I think he shoots really well and all that, but the work environment he creates - he makes everyone feel respected, he makes everyone feel appreciated, and he's a true collaborator. — Zach Gilford

I live for the blank page. — Lisa Unger

Freedom, like everything else, is relative. — Margaret Atwood

I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns and blowing stuff up, and I thought, 'I wanna do that.' It really had nothing to do with acting; I just wanted a job that allowed me to do fun, bigger-than-life stuff. — Zach Gilford

I used to like the word of the day and when I read, highlight words that I didn't know and look them up. — Zach Gilford

Food's the killer. The clock starts as soon as the troops are on the ground. You wouldn't believe how fast they consume what they're carrying, and then ... if I don't get them more, if I don't find them more ... they die. — Henry V. O'Neil

Democracy is welcoming people from other lands, and giving them something to hold onto. Usually a mop or a leaf blower. — Johnny Carson

I never had any film training. I went to Northwestern. I studied education and theater. So it was all theater training. — Zach Gilford

You have no knowledge of my genitalia. - Gilford Boyd (Whisper of Light) — Jennifer DeLucy

I lost many a role to actresses who couldn't do the job one-hundredth as good as I could. — Diane Ladd

It is exhausting to be running around pretending to be scared at night - It sounds so wussy actory. — Zach Gilford

When we have that scene where I shoot that huge machine gun, my first thought was "Why does anybody want this? What is the point of something like this?" I know some people feel powerful or whatever and I'm just like, " I feel like I want nothing to do with this." — Zach Gilford

I really have no preference between TV and film. I think that each individual project is its own thing and has a very different style. — Zach Gilford

There is a little bit of me in every part I do ... I'm not really good enough to completely construct an all-new character. — Zach Gilford