I don't think I would describe my sense of humor. Doesn't sound like the kind of thing I'd do. Tommy Lee Jones describehumorkind Change image and share on social
In the course of American history, great steps are taken by ordinary people, and ordinary people are not perfect. Tommy Lee Jones americangreathistory Change image and share on social
I'm a believer in belief. Faith is something that works - it causes people to do things, it has results. It's an intangible, indefinable, very real thing. And it moves people, sometimes to atrocity. And sometimes to survival. Tommy Lee Jones atrocitybeliefbeliever share on social
As an actor to watch an audience of people howl together in a single mind as a result of work you've done together with friends is a privilege. Tommy Lee Jones actoraudiencefriend Change image and share on social
I try to be as good a director as I possibly can. I try to be prepared, and I hope everyone else is. The preparation, I suppose, means just about everything. Little things mean a lot. Tommy Lee Jones directorgoodhope Change image and share on social
No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others. Tommy Lee Jones directdirectorgood Change image and share on social
I think that no matter how much you don't like yourself or the drama of your life you can still find some comedy in it. Tommy Lee Jones comedydramafind Change image and share on social
Cormac McCarthy's language is perfect. He is in my view the greatest living American prose stylist. Tommy Lee Jones americancormacgreat Change image and share on social
The most important question in American cinema, I've learned, is 'When is lunch?' Tommy Lee Jones americancinemahave Change image and share on social
I've worked with some very good directors and some very bad ones. I learned a great deal from both. From the bad, untalented people, you learn what not to do. And when you work with very highly talented people, you want to emulate them. Tommy Lee Jones baddealdirector share on social
