84 Quotes by Ed Harris

If I'm daring at all, I guess it would be emotionally. I try to keep things interesting for myself and to do things that challenge me.

In the past 10 years, I've looked at life as this Pollock stuff. And now I'm almost in the post Pollock phase.

It's hard to see a film that's been made from a book that you really loved because it's such a different experience

One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself

Seeing what happens when you rip yourself open is what your job is all about

When I decided to direct, never having done that before, is something I'm very proud of

I'm not an activist per se, but I have strong feelings about things. People can jump on celebrities for being ill-informed or naive, but I've got a right to say what I believe

I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I didn't take advantage of it, so it was really fun to be working with him

If I started worrying about how my constituents are going to react to every move I make, I wouldn't be able to do my job here. I'll do what I think is right and explain it later.