Quotes by Bradley Whitford

Bradley Whitford

American actor and political activist

Lived from: 1959 -

Category: Movie Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 10 october 1959

  • We're telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
  • One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.

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  • Aaron is a very passionate, maniacal writer so the scripts really come from him, but he is very open to... y'know, we'll plan ideas and we'll certainly tussle about stuff when the script comes out. So, to a certain extent, he's very interested. If there's some problem or something that doesn't ring true, he wants to know why and he wants to correct it or fight for it.
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  • Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes.
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  • Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.
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  • John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue.
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  • Love means never having to say you're a zero.
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  • One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.
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  • Richard Schiff is a really good baseball player. It's surprising because he looks exhausted.
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  • The issue for my character, and the issue of the show is, how dirty do your feet have to get without suffocating yourself in the mud in order to get an inch of what you really want done?
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  • We're telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
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  • Whatever you do, make sure you want to write more than you want to be a writer. Make sure you want to act more than you want to be an actor. That is what will sustain you.
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  • When you act, you're always playing a version of yourself. You can't bring more to the role than what you are.
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  • With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in.
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  • You don't want to become one of those Hollywood idiots who is just blathering about anything.
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  • You don't want your credibility banana to turn brown, but you do want to speak out about what you believe in.
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  • You need to be real enough to be believable, but you don't necessarily have to be real enough to be real. There is a distinction.
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What are the most famous quotes from Bradley Whitford?

The two most famous quotes from Bradley Whitford are:

  • "Aaron is a very passionate, maniacal writer so the scripts really come from him, but he is very open to... y'know, we'll plan ideas and we'll certainly tussle about stuff when the script comes out. So, to a certain extent, he's very interested. If there's some problem or something that doesn't ring true, he wants to know why and he wants to correct it or fight for it."
  • "Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes."

When did Bradley Whitford live?

Bradley Whitford was born in 1959.