Curtis Armstrong Professions : Actor Born : November 27, 1953 Browse All Authors Top 28 quotes by Curtis Armstrong This is pure snow! Do you have any idea what the street value of this mountain is? Curtis Armstrong money snow ideas In 1984 nobody knew what cable was going to be. It was there, but you didn't know where it was going. Curtis Armstrong cables knows I was going to middle school in Berkley, and I did not fit in at all. Like a lot of kids, I found theater to be a good place for me. Curtis Armstrong fit kids school I've never been offered a job that I turned down and regretted. I didn't have Stanley Kubrick offer me something and me say no. Curtis Armstrong To be honest, I haven't seen a lot of the current crop of teen movies because there's only so much time and there's nothing that really drives me to do it. Curtis Armstrong crops currents honest It was very natural that people just think of me as a comic actor. Curtis Armstrong actors people thinking I'm not an improv guy. I'm not a nerd, I play one on television. Curtis Armstrong guy I owe a great deal to Revenge Of The Nerds movie and I loved making it. But I've said this a lot: My character is as far from me as it's possible to be. People feel like they know who he is, and when they see me they just assume that I'm going to be like that guy. For me, to be that kind of anti-social misfit was something that I found to be a real challenge. Curtis Armstrong real revenge character Every now and then say, 'What the fu©k.' 'What the fu©k' gives you freedom. Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future. Curtis Armstrong now-and-then opportunity giving I like people who try to do big things. Curtis Armstrong bigs trying people Freedom brings opportunity, opportunity makes your future. Curtis Armstrong your-future risky-business opportunity As an actor I'm part of a long line of character people you can take back to the silent movies. There's always the little guy who's the sidekick to the tall, good-looking guy who gets the girl. People tend to not think of themselves as Tom Cruise or Bruce Willis. The leading man is something that they might like to be, but they aren't. The sidekick is somebody that they feel a little closer to, because the sidekick has the same human failings that they do. Curtis Armstrong girl character men Sometimes a person has to be dead a while before people can appreciate what they did when they were alive. Curtis Armstrong appreciate alive people I'm not a nerd, I play one on TV. Curtis Armstrong nerd tvs play My vision had always been that I was gonna be a stage actor and that was it. Curtis Armstrong stage-actors vision actors For an actor to have a role that they're recognized and remembered for over the years, it's unusual. It's very lucky if it happens once - and it's luck that it's happened to me a couple of times. Curtis Armstrong couple luck years Go that way, really fast. If something gets in your way, turn. Curtis Armstrong better-off-dead turns way You can do gross-out until the cows come home but if there isn't something to balance it, then it's not going to work at all. Curtis Armstrong cows balance home Without a plan, there's no attack. Without attack, no victory. Curtis Armstrong victory plans I'm a character actor but unlike a lot of character actors, I don't look radically different from film to film and there was a bunch of them at once. Curtis Armstrong actors character looks Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actor All Authors
