404 Quotes by Morgan Freeman

I don’t get off on romantic parts. But I often think if I had had my dental work done early on, well, maybe.

I’ve travelled a lot, but I am essentially American. All my input has been American.

When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I’d discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.

When I was a kid, I was a cowboy. I had a cap pistol, and I’d get up in the morning and strap it on before I got ready.

I’m not sure that my upbringing has in itself informed my acting choices.

The bigger point here is that golf is a good metaphor for one’s life. The challenge of golf for me is trying to learn new rules. It’s something you always have to work at; you don’t get perfect at golf. It’s the never-ending quest for betterment.

That’s your job as the actor, to understand the human part of the character, to make it real.

Was I always going to be here? No I was not. I was going to be homeless at one time, a taxi driver, truck driver, or any kind of job that would get me a crust of bread. You never know what’s going to happen.

That’s really just the worst part of life really, you get bracketed somewhere and the next thing you know people are saying, ‘No. No. That’s not the type. Get me so and so.’ I’m not a type. I’m an actor.