Top 11 Quotes & Sayings by Bryan Brown

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an Australian actor Bryan Brown.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Bryan Brown

Bryan Neathway Brown AM is an Australian actor. He has performed in over eighty film and television projects since the late 1970s, both in his native Australia and abroad. Notable films include Breaker Morant (1980), Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984), F/X (1986), Tai-Pan (1986), Cocktail (1988), Gorillas in the Mist (1988), F/X2 (1991), Along Came Polly (2004), Australia (2008), Kill Me Three Times (2014) and Gods of Egypt (2016). He was nominated for a Golden Globe Award and an Emmy Award for his performance in the television miniseries The Thorn Birds (1983).

Look, I've always been a confident bloke. I'm grateful to my mother for that.
You know, I stumble about what I'm going to do. I don't plan. I've never had ambitions.
We are always going to be influenced by America... I watched the word 'bum' go out and 'butt' come in. And part of me says, oh that's a shame, but Aussie boys are still Aussie boys.
I simply went down there to catch up with an old mate of mine, who owns the place. He's the one who wrote the book on the place, but no, no movie, just a beer. — © Bryan Brown
I simply went down there to catch up with an old mate of mine, who owns the place. He's the one who wrote the book on the place, but no, no movie, just a beer.
When you live in a place, you're not just taking from it, you're contributing to it. In America I would never be able to make myself a person who could contribute. I wasn't interested in that society; I was interested in this society.
Because I like theatre and I love a challenge. With 'ZEBRA!' I've found a new Australian play where I can create a character first - that's what I live to do.
I wanted to be an actor, and when that day happened that was sort of like the end. Now let it take me.
It costs a lot of money to release a movie. What you'd call art-house movies - movies that don't have big stars or big budgets - they're very hard for distributors to get behind 'em and take chances.
I'm a Sydney suburban boy shaped entirely by the western suburbs.
They also work as half-hours. The stories are all different but include elements of revenge, or the supernatural, or some sort of surprise.
Never tell tales about a woman. No matter how far away she is, shell always hear you.
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