Tim Matheson Quotes
I always wanted to be an actor. I was one of those lucky kids - or cursed kids - who always knew what he wanted to do.
As an actor and a director, I always let my actors go... assuming they have good ideas.
I understood the workmanlike quality of a good stand-up. They all have this. There's a technique for everything you do. But boy, it's tough, 'cause there ain't anybody else out there but you.
I'd come up with one leg in theater, but never my first leg. I loved the camera too much.
Life has its ups and downs, so to expect otherwise is setting yourself up for disappointment.
I kept thinking that with all those first jobs, "This is the beginning of something!" And then nothing would happen. That's the real Hollywood.
As a director, I know everybody's job, and I know how to do it. I can smell bullshit when someone's telling me it can't be done, because I've seen it done a hundred thousand times.
I love horror films. And I like chick flicks! I like to approach the different genres of moviemaking and explore them. And you get a little better the more you do them.
Tucker's Witch was the first television I'd done in a while. It was just before Moonlighting, and just before you could get a little more outrageous on TV. We had a great premise.
It's the kind of sage wisdom coming from a guy who was 25 at the time, but already had 20 years of experience. Kurt Russell is a wonderful actor and a great guy.
Change is good, and ultimately, creating a new path at this point in my life is energizing, creative, and rejuvenating.
I allow myself to have my feelings of disappointment and discouragement, but never to sit and wallow in them.
I am inspired by music, travel, great architecture, and good, healthy food. I look for opportunities to learn about history, art, and cooking. When I learn, I grow.
