22 Quotes by Jamey Sheridan

I worked at the New York Civil Liberties Union as a starving actor in the early '80s. I was in love with what they were doing.

It's funny, but as time goes by, I get stopped in airports all the time, and it's always about 'Shannon's Deal.'

With 'Chicago Hope,' I'm seeing if anyone will like me again.

I've kind of done everything late.

I think life is a little more basic here in Australia. There aren't so many distractions. People seem to feel they can be kinder with each other here, I think, to a greater extent than in the States.

My father was Australian.

I wanted the opportunity to work with Judy Davis and Simon Wincer.

If someone asks me to play myself, I've got problems. There's more pain involved.

I'm like a guy hanging down from a horse's belly trying to establish control. On a scale of 1 to 100, I'm at 1, and I'm trying to get to 2. The older I get, the more I enjoy control, because I've lived out of control for a long, long time.