24 Quotes by Dermot Mulroney

I was a film student. I became an actor, but I thought I’d be pursuing filmmaking originally.

You know, what I like about ‘The Family Tree’ is it’s a kitchen sink movie; you can’t think of anything that it doesn’t either throw into the story for conflict or poke fun at or attack, even, so I like it.

Page one of the script, I launch into, “How would I feel if I were in this position?” That’s an actor’s job.

Whatever you hold onto that you want to do, and that other people tell you you are foolish to want to do, don’t give up.

Every time I’ve made a plan in my Hollywood acting career, something else has happened, so I’ve gotten out of the habit of trying to predict the future.

I don’t need to prove that I’m some great international filmmaker. It’s not really on my list of goals.