Quotes by Ed Harris

About Ed Harris:

Edward Allen is an American actor, screenwriter, and director. He is best known for his performances in films such as The Right Stuff (1983), The Abyss (1989), The Rock (1996), A Beautiful Mind (2001), Enemy at the Gates (2001), Radio (2003), A History of Violence (2005), and Gone Baby Gone (2007).
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Seeing what happens when you rip yourself open is what your job is all about.

Ed Harris

When I decided to direct, never having done that before, is something I'm very proud of.

Ed Harris

You can't betray yourself too often, or you become somebody else.

Ed Harris

You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting.

Ed Harris

You look at a guy like Lance Armstrong, and you have to be inspired. I sat next to Kirk Douglas the other day, and he's inspiring for fighting through his stroke.

Ed Harris

You can mostly forget ethnic or religious differences. The competition for a bigger share of the oil proceeds is behind much of the fighting.

Ed Harris

When Bush first got elected, the very first time there was talk of going to war with Iraq, the mainstream media gave his position total credibility. I didn't get it then, and I don't get it now.

Ed Harris

I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.

Ed Harris

I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I didn't take advantage of it, so it was really fun to be working with him.

Ed Harris

Author Bio

  • NameEd Harris
  • DescriptionAmerican actor
  • BornNovember 28, 1950
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionFilm Actor; Actor; Film Director