Harry Dean Stanton Quotes

Harry Dean Stanton was an American actor, musician, and singer.In a career that spanned more than six decades, Stanton made appearances in the films Cool Hand Luke , Kelly's Heroes , Dillinger , The Godfather Part II , Alien , Escape from New York , Christine , Repo Man , Paris, Texas , Pretty in Pink , The Last Temptation of Christ , Wild at Heart , The Straight Story , The Green Mile , Alpha Dog , Inland Empire , and Lucky , and had supporting roles in many others.

✵ 14. July 1926 – 15. September 2017
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Famous Harry Dean Stanton Quotes

“No movie featuring either Harry Dean Stanton or M. Emmet Walsh in a supporting role can be altogether bad.”

Roger Ebert, Roger Ebert's Video Companion 1998, ISBN 0836236882
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“You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.”

Quoted in The Greatest Quotations of All-Time by Anthony St Peter (2010) p. 155 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8n_w0jNlJO4C&pg=PA155&lpg=PA155&dq=%22You+want+people+walking+away+from+the+conversation+with+some+kernel+of+wisdom+or+some+kind+of+impact.%22&source=bl&ots=TwFxSPy-Gf&sig=yreXTzDTsoNNS1BwMi9hAtGjRGM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=sHEyT865EszqOfmvueQG&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBTgK#v=onepage&q=%22You%20want%20people%20walking%20away%20from%20the%20conversation%20with%20some%20kernel%20of%20wisdom%20or%20some%20kind%20of%20impact.%22&f=false

“I play myself all the time… on camera and off. What else can I do?”

HBO: Big Love - Interviews - Harry Dean Stanton http://www.hbo.com/biglove/interviews/harry_dean_stanton.html

“I’m a late bloomer. It’s just a matter of how you evolve; of what your pace is. Hopefully, the older you get the more you grow. So, that has been my speed, the beat of my drum. I march to the beat of a different drum … you’ll pardon me for using this expression.”

Actor Harry Dean Stanton Dies at 91", by Patrick Mcdonald, HollywoodChicago.com (16 September 2017) https://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/27911/film-news-character-actor-harry-dean-stanton-dies-at-91"Character

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