142 Quotes by William H. Macy

We all want to be 20 again and have that first sense of love.

I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I want an Oscar nomination. That's your job, that's what I'm paying you for. And I got it.

It started with the Godfather, this operatic violence. I don't know.

The only people who do plays in LA are people who can't get jobs in TV shows.

The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night.

When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then.

I do them all for the money, I really do.

What actors are good at doing is walking into a situation that should make you incredibly self-conscious and frightened and doing it anyway. That's the gig, pretending that you are comfortable.

It was my first impulse, but I chose to play the priest as a true believer who was an absolute man of faith that absolutely supports the church.