Top 84 Quotes by Tommy Lee Jones

About Tommy Lee Jones

These are some quotes by American author Tommy Lee Jones Actor, who was born on September 15, 1946.

My education as a filmmaker has been entirely practical. I started working professionally in the film business in 1970, and I've been at it steadily since, and I pay a lot of attention.

My education as a filmmaker has been entirely practical. I started working professionally in the film business in 1970, and I've been at it steadily since, and I pay a lot of attention.

Tommy Lee Jones

I've worked with more than 50 directors ,and I've paid attention since day one. That's pretty much been my education, apart from studying art history and shooting with my own cameras. I've seen 50 different sets of mistakes and 50 different ways of achieving. You just leave the bad part out.

Tommy Lee Jones

The world's not a very comfortable place if you have a nightmare to face.

The world's not a very comfortable place if you have a nightmare to face.

Tommy Lee Jones

Characters with no integrity are just as interesting as characters with lots of integrity.

Characters with no integrity are just as interesting as characters with lots of integrity.

Tommy Lee Jones

I personally don't live a nihilistic life, I don't have any use for it.

I personally don't live a nihilistic life, I don't have any use for it.

Tommy Lee Jones

You can't instruct an audience to laugh, but what you can do is read well and understand the spirit and subtleties, if there are any, in the dialogue.

You can't instruct an audience to laugh, but what you can do is read well and understand the spirit and subtleties, if there are any, in the dialogue.

Tommy Lee Jones

I don't direct movies for a living.

I don't direct movies for a living.

Tommy Lee Jones

If you don't hurt anybody or try to steal anything, you'll be fine in the South.

If you don't hurt anybody or try to steal anything, you'll be fine in the South.

Tommy Lee Jones

I don't have a favorite genre. I think 'genre' is a literary term. I don't have a favorite kind or type of movie. I like the ones that are good.

I don't have a favorite genre. I think 'genre' is a literary term. I don't have a favorite kind or type of movie. I like the ones that are good.

Tommy Lee Jones

I'm always happy to have a job.

I'm always happy to have a job.

Tommy Lee Jones

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