Keach Stacy Quotes & Sayings

It was Christopher's brilliant concept that he did not want this to become like every other sitcom where you do one take, and the audience gets bored with seeing it ten times, you know, over and over again. — Stacy Keach

Where were they when the Russians went down? — Stacy Keach

I wanted to be Laurence Olivier, basically, to be a great classical actor, and also be able to do modern things. — Stacy Keach

The fundamental virtue of success is that it allows you to know the true significance of what it means to have the freedom to make your dreams come true. — Stacy Keach

More than 55,000 men from Bomber Command lost their lives, of whom 38,000 were British. That's one in 10 of all the British servicemen lost in the Second World War. It beggars belief that there has not been some recognition for what they gave until now. — Carol Vorderman

Usually there is a paradox in what a character wants. A conflict is built deeply within them. And then you put them in motion, throw everything at them until they reveal themselves further. — Dana Spiotta

Questions are vehicles to the future. Answers are milestones along the way. — Ted Agon

All I can say is ... she's been a good friend. And in her own special way, she's a ball of insecurities, but so aren't we all, right? — Kristan Higgins

I've got to put my kids through school. And I like the security of working every day, which is what television is about. — Stacy Keach

To have the freedom to be able to make choices is something I guess every actor aspires to. Most actors don't have those kind of choices. If the part comes along, they take it. — Stacy Keach

My objective was to have as varied a selection of roles as possible. It probably did hurt my career. — Stacy Keach

I love the theater and I particularly love the classical theater and I love doing Shakespeare. It pays the soul, but it doesn't pay the rent. — Stacy Keach

I tore off my mask so as not to lose one of her tears ... and she did not run away! ... and she did not die! ... She remained alive, weeping over me, weeping with me. We cried together! I have tasted all the happiness the world can offer. — Gaston Leroux

I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view. — Stacy Keach

It is a great presumption to ascribe our successes to our own management, and not to esteem ourselves upon any blessing, rather as it is the bounty of heaven, than the acquisition of our own prudence. — Joseph Addison

There's a picture of Christopher and the real Ken Titus and myself in my dressing room. He's a great guy, by the way. I just think the real Ken is just super. And he's so happy for his son's success. — Stacy Keach

This is definitely the first curmudgeon, no doubt about it. — Stacy Keach

Actors, it's very hard for them to make value judgments when they play characters. It's very dangerous if you start thinking of yourself as a bad guy. — Stacy Keach

In the name of short-term stimulus, he [Obama] will give every American family (who makes less than $200,000) a welfare check of $1,000 euphemistically called a refundable tax credit. And he will so sharply cut taxes on the middle class and the poor that the number of Americans who pay no federal income tax will rise from the current one-third of all households to more than half. In the process, he will create a permanent electoral majority that does not pay taxes, but counts on ever-expanding welfare checks from the government. — Dick Morris

For five years Isaac had been working eighteen hours a day. — John Hudson Tiner

I asked him a number of questions and I got some very interesting answers. Ken's heroes, according to Christopher, would be people like John Wayne, of course. — Stacy Keach

People want to typecast you; it's human nature. — Stacy Keach

Actors make choices for different reasons. — Stacy Keach

Sometime in the eighties, Americans had a new set of 'traditional values' installed ... the poor and the middle class were shaken down, and their loose change funneled blithely upwards to the already overfed. — Barbara Ehrenreich

As a dad, he thinks that his philosophy is morally correct. He has no conscience whatsoever about letting his kids put a penny in a light socket to find out electricity is not so good for you, and if you want to learn how to swim, you have to be thrown into the deep end. — Stacy Keach

I'll be honest with you: not a chance in this world. But you know, stranger things have happened. — Stacy Keach

Being a late bloomer, I really didn't have any interest in children until my late 30s, but I'm so happy I didn't go through life without that experience. — Stacy Keach

I look for characters who are emotionally driven. — Stacy Keach

I enjoy directing, but I really like acting more. The idea of controlling the whole thing is not something that really appeals to me as much as being able to just control the world of the character that I'm dealing with. — Stacy Keach

My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen. — Stacy Keach