Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Bruce Willis
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Last updated on December 21, 2024.
I mean, look, I wear makeup in films. I don't wear makeup in real life. It's just part of the gig, that's all.
Like it or not, I am part of the pop culture of films in Hollywood.
I hate working out. Because I work out for films now solely I come to associate it with work.
Who I am as a father is far more important to me than the public perception.
I'm staggered by the question of what it's like to be a multimilionaire. I always have to remind myself that I am.
Every day, I work at not taking this fame thing seriously. Fortunately, I have a great group of friends who help me do this.
After I did the first Die Hard I said I'd never do another, same after I did the second one and the third. The whole genre was running itself into the ground.
I like a little movie I did in the early nineties called 'Mortal Thoughts.' The part was hardly written, but I learned a lot making it. No one remembers it.
I'm happy every day.
I wake up laughing. Yes, I wake up in the morning and there I am just laughing my head off.
I got to work with Dustin Hoffman on a film called 'Billy Bathgate.' I got to work with Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn and Bob Zemeckis on 'Death Becomes Her.' There are still a few actors out there that I would like to work with.
Violence - look, we live in a violent world, man. This country was founded on violence. Who's kidding who?
When you think about where are you going to find that big love of your life, you seldom think it's someone you already know. You think it's someone you're yet to meet.
But the action film genre is gonna have to come up with some new bad guys.
I believe in justice, and I believe in people being held responsible for their actions.
You can't undo the past... but you can certainly not repeat it.
They look right. And you move left.
I hate government. I'm apolitical. Write that down. I'm not a Republican.
Everybody, no matter how old you are, is around 24, 25 in their heart.
I had never really dated. I've always been a relationship kind of person.
I have zero interest in performing in films to try to convey any kind of message. My job is to be entertaining. There's a very different point of view about messages in films in Europe than there is in the States. Audiences rebel because they feel that they are being preached to.
I'm much more proud of being a father than being an actor.
I'm always being accused of being a Hollywood Republican, but I'm not! I have just as many Democratic ideas as Republican ones. If they could build three fewer bombs every month and give the money to foster care, that would be great.
My wife heard me say I love you a thousand times, but she never once heard me say sorry.
On the one hand, we'll never experience childbirth. On the other hand, we can open all our own jars.
Justin Timberlake is terrific in this film. I told him it's time to stop singing.
If you catch him, just give me four seconds with Saddam Hussein.
Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.
There was a lot of dancing in '76, '78, in the '80s. A lot of dancing. The burn years. A lot of dancing. And for a while, working fit in with all that. 'Moonlighting' - that wasn't acting. It was people telling me 'Let's create a character who is you, so you can play him the way you are. The guy you are at night.' It was fun.
Art imitates life and, sometimes, life imitates art. It's a weird combination of elements.
Fifty is the new forty. I always thought my best work would come in the years forty to sixty, if I was fortunate enough to hang around - and it is hard to stick around.
I'm really just a regular guy who has had an incredibly blessed life.
I would say, 'I'm alone, but I'm not lonely.' But I was just kidding myself.
I think that there are a lot of law enforcement officers out there who work according to their own set of what is right and what is wrong. And that doesn't always include respect for administration cops, you know, people that are higher up the food chain.
I just have more fun when I get to try new things - and the action film genre has kind of painted itself into a corner, copied itself so many times and it has basically run out of bad buys.
I like having the dough to come and go as I please.
I think the rules are going to have to change for me to ever run for public office. My checkered past will always keep me out of politics.
I just try to go to work, and concentrate on coming home to my girls.
If you take guns away from legal gun owners, then the only people who would have guns would be the bad guys. Even a pacifist would get violent if someone were trying to kill him or her. You would fight for your life, whatever your beliefs.
I've always had confidence. Before I was famous, that confidence got me into trouble. After I got famous, it just got me into more trouble.
Hair loss is God's way of telling me I'm human.
I've given up on trying to explain myself, or trying to set the record straight, or trying to get people to understand what I'm really like as a man, outside of my acting, outside of my job.
I think I'm much more afraid of making a mistake in raising my daughters than I would be with any work that I do, as an actor. It's a much higher scale of fear, raising kids.
I haven't seen this many men dressed in women's clothing since my bachelor party
If you think anyone goes out and commits crimes because of some daffy film they've seen, then I question your judgment.
Balding if God's way of showing you are only human... He takes the hair off your head and puts it in your ears.
I'm always excited to be around other actors. I sometimes only get to work with myself, and it's so tedious. I was so excited to go to work every day, and we ran into work every day.
Nine million terrorists in the world and I gotta kill one with feet smaller than my sister.
There is nothing better than strolling down the beach the way God made you.
It doesn't matter how many people I've killed. What matters is how I get along with the people who are still alive.
There are lots of different parts of movie-making that I participate in, but my favorite part is the making of it. I'm scared, every day. I keep thinking someone's going to throw me the ball and I'm going to go, "Oh, wow. Oh, god. I just messed that up."
No one predicts the future. No one tries to.
I wake up laughing every day. I get a kick out of life.
I think that the "what if" game is what you guys get to do. I don't have to do that. I hate the "what if" game. I'm such a believer in everything happening the way it's supposed to happen.
You can not bring back the past. But you certainly can not repeat it. Life is short, even if live to ninety. Live to the fullest - that's how I feel. Appreciate every moment, every hour, every day, because they do not blink of an eye, all over. I am absolutely sure that for most people their death comes as a surprise.
They hear you own up, and they learn to own up.
I always question whether it's the right time for anything I do.
Whoa, lady, I only speak two languages, English and bad English.
Have you heard anything useful come out of an actor's mouth lately?
All the films are hits before you turn the camera on. It's only in the execution that they fail. I've been less than happy with the way a couple of films were edited, but it's a director's prerogative and you gotta go with it.
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