I have an idealistic approach to acting. I want to be great at it, but you can't be great if the scripts are not there and the director doesn't know what he's doing. Tom Sizemore More Quotes by Tom Sizemore More Quotes From Tom Sizemore I was a wayward kid, a rambunctious and angry teenager, but I found acting as a fifteen-year-old. Tom Sizemore teenager kids years I shot a couple of movies in jail, but I was never in jail. Tom Sizemore shots jail couple I play tough guys in movies and behaved like one in front of the press because I thought that was what a man did. Tom Sizemore guy play men Fatherhood didnt change me in the beginning very much. Tom Sizemore fatherhood Now, if I think a scene should go a certain way and it goes another, I'm able to go that new way with ease. Tom Sizemore able ease thinking Well you know for me, the action is the juice. Tom Sizemore juice cinema action It was dog food. Beef livers with onions in a can. You open it up and it looks like vomit. Tom Sizemore beef dog funny I read a lot. I am an inveterate reader. I always have a novel going. Tom Sizemore novel reader I'm essentially a momma's boy with a good education. Tom Sizemore momma good-education boys Although I get so much fan mail from Great Britain, tell me, am I more famous there than Michael Madsen? Tom Sizemore britain mail fans I am not as crazy as people think. Tom Sizemore crazy people thinking I like to touch things. In my house I have a lot of velvet drapes and thick, lush couches. Tom Sizemore drapes velvet house My wife and I are a team, and it's good for my work because I'm interested in working from a stable base. Tom Sizemore my-wife wife team I want to do 'Company of Heroes 2,' if they do it. It depends on how the movie performs, but they hope it will perform well. They have a franchise on their mind, and if it's a franchise, man, I'm going to be a very happy person. Tom Sizemore man hope mind happy I don't know what to say about it except Tom Hanks is a great person, a serious person; he's dissatisfied in a very likeable way, in a very discreet way, and Steven Spielberg is similar in his discretion and drive. But Spielberg is calm. He's this driven filmmaker and visionary. He really is. Tom Sizemore drive great calm serious We get second chances. We get 19th chances. Tom Sizemore second-chances chances second get I wanted to get on with my life when I was 16. I knew I wanted to be an actor. I wanted to get out of Detroit. Tom Sizemore actor my-life get life I try to stop and take a 10-second break and ask myself before I do something: One, is this going to improve my life for my children, or two, will there be a potential for something to go wrong here? Tom Sizemore my-life myself life children
