Top 14 Quotes by Hal Holbrook

I like to be who I am.

I got a feeling about political correctness. I hate it. It causes us to lie silently instead of saying what we think.

There's no good guys and bad guys.

I don't have a director. The audience directs me.

We don't have truth delivered to us very often, especially in this very commercialized world.

Man looks in the abyss, there's nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.

Mark Twain cannot be defined.

You can go into Mark Twain's material and prove anything you want. He was against war. He was for war. He was against rich people and he was for them. He was a kaleidoscope.

I have a suicide impulse.

I developed a resistance to authority. Not to discipline - I learned that. But to authority. I like to think for myself. And I like to cause trouble.