Joel McCrea Professions : Actor Born : November 5, 1905 Died : October 20, 1990 Browse All Authors Top 11 quotes by Joel McCrea I liked doing comedies, but as I got older I was better suited to do Westerns. Because I think it becomes unattractive for an older fellow trying to look young, falling in love with attractive girls in those kinds of situations... Anyway, I always felt so much more comfortable in the Western. Joel McCrea falling-in-love girl thinking People say I'm a one-note actor, but the way I figure it, those other guys are just looking for that one right note. Joel McCrea guy actors people My first business deal was with my mother. I invested in chickens. I sold the eggs to my mother. Joel McCrea business-deals eggs mother I always felt so much more comfortable in the Western. The minute I got a horse and a hat and a pair of boots on, I felt easier. I didn't feel like I was an actor anymore. I felt like I was the guy out there doing it. Joel McCrea horse guy actors After 87 pictures in 47 years, I knew when to quit. Joel McCrea quitting years This world's divided into two kinds of people: the hunter and the hunted. Luckily I'm the hunter. Nothing can change that. Joel McCrea hunters two people I never pretended to be a great actor. Joel McCrea great-actors actors I have no regrets, except perhaps one: I should have tried harder to be a better actor. Joel McCrea regret actors should-have I turned down as many roles that I thought were beyond my abilities as I did ones I thought weren't good enough. Joel McCrea ability good-enough roles Duke Wayne played a mean guy but never an anti-hero. Joel McCrea guy hero mean I don't believe in anti-heroes. Duke Wayne played a mean guy but never an anti-hero. Joel McCrea never guy mean believe Similar Authors Ian Mckellen actor Adhir Kalyan actor Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje actor Bert Lahr actor Alan Arkin actor Alan Alda actor All Authors
