John Lithgow Quotes
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In general, my basic rule of thumb is just act in things you would want to see yourself in. I have a taste for all kinds of movies. Usually, it`s a question of whether it will be fun, whether I respect the people behind it, whether I would like to work wi...
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[About the constant time-slot changes and ultimate cancellation of "3rd Rock from the Sun" (1996)] "If NBC had set out to ruin it, they couldn`t have done a better job. They kept trying to use us as a weapon instead of a show to be taken care of. It would...
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[from a 1984 interview] My career just happened to me. I didn`t manage it. My plate is full all the time, but I never have the opportunity to choose from ten parts. I do turn down junk. I`ve played important parts in movies but I haven`t yet played the pe...
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I`ve had parallel careers in the theatre and in movies. In the theatre, I often play characters with a strong sense of innocence who aren`t as intelligent as I am. The reason: my size. I seem sort of big and good-natured on stage. It would be too much for...
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Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.
| Name | John Lithgow |
| Age | 64 |
| Height | 6' 4" (193 cm) |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Date of Birth | October 19, 1945 |
| Birthplace | Rochester, New York, USA |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Category | American Actor |
