Quotes by James Caan

James Caan

Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them – who would want to hurt an actor? – but because they want to get recognized. God forbid someone doesn’t recognize them.

Actors

Hurt

Want

Anyone of my generation who tells you he hasn’t ‘done Brando’ is lying.

Done

Generations

Lying

I always thought of myself as some sort of athlete until I started playing golf a couple years ago.

Athlete

Couple

Golf

I don’t think silicone makes a girl good or bad.

Girl

Thinking

I had great, great times as a Little League coach. People were talking about me quitting acting, and they would say, What about your creative juices? Coaching is creative, because you could take a kid who thought he wasn’t any good and, within four minutes, change his mind. And I didn’t have to wait six months for them to put music to it.

Change

Kids

Talking

I lost my passion for work. No, that’s a negative statement. I just had a bigger passion for something else, for my son, and growing up with him.

Growing Up

Passion

Son

I never did anything else. In college I switched majors every two weeks, and acting was the only thing that held my interest.

Acting

College

Two

I never rode a bull – I’m not that stupid.

Bulls

Stupid

I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, I’ll make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads.

Dad

Mistake

Son

I really believe that you grow up a certain way in New York. There’s a New York morality, a sense of loyalty. You know how to win and lose. There’s a thousand kids outside, you know who to push and who not to push. There’s a sixth sense you develop just because it’s New York.

Growing Up

Loyalty

New York

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Acting

Actors

Appreciate

Athlete

Backing Up

Baseball

Beautiful

Beauty

Believe

Birthday

Boss

Bulls

Business

Care

Careers

Careful

Caught

Cells

Challenges

Change

Charming

Choices

Closing

College

Couple

Cowboy

Critics

Dad

Deals

Degrees

Differences

Divorce

Done

Enough

Enthusiasm

Eye

Fortune

Funny

Generations

Girl

Giving

Golf

Growing Up

Guy

Hands

Hate

Height

Hollywood

Humble

Hurt

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Quotes by James Caan

James Caan

Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them – who would want to hurt an actor? – but because they want to get recognized. God forbid someone doesn’t recognize them.

Anyone of my generation who tells you he hasn’t ‘done Brando’ is lying.

I always thought of myself as some sort of athlete until I started playing golf a couple years ago.

I don’t think silicone makes a girl good or bad.

I lost my passion for work. No, that’s a negative statement. I just had a bigger passion for something else, for my son, and growing up with him.

I never did anything else. In college I switched majors every two weeks, and acting was the only thing that held my interest.

I never rode a bull – I’m not that stupid.

I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, I’ll make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads.

I really believe that you grow up a certain way in New York. There’s a New York morality, a sense of loyalty. You know how to win and lose. There’s a thousand kids outside, you know who to push and who not to push. There’s a sixth sense you develop just because it’s New York.

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