197 Quotes by John Lithgow

My wife is a professor at UCLA in Los Angeles, but otherwise, I'd be right back living on the Upper West Side.

I owe my whole career as a storyteller to my father. He was an actor/director/producer and teacher.

Britain has a great sense of its own national pride. It's like the monarchy is the embodiment of that pride.

To my mum, I owe security in a very insecure young life. We lived in about 10 different places because of my father's chequered career, and she always made me feel a sense of consistency and security. I was a well-mothered boy.

I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest.

I eat way too fast.

I'm as vain as the next person, but I've made so much fun of myself over the years, and that's very salutary as you grow older.

One of the things you learn as an actor is that human beings are capable of almost anything. I'm sort of in the business of illustrating that fact.

I have a love/hate relationship with my height - I am 6 ft. 4 in.