Jon Voight
Jon Voight
Jonathan Vincent "Jon" Voightis an American actor. He is the winner of one Academy Award, having been nominated for four. He has also won four Golden Globe Awards and nominated for ten. He is the father of actress Angelina Jolie and actor James Haven...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth29 December 1938
CountryUnited States of America
energy moral moving shows
It shows him as a moral force, his energy and spirit. I think it will be a film moving to many people.
charisma faith great love man people regard
He had great charisma and he had great love for people in general, and a great regard for young people, ... He had real faith and real fervor, and he was a man of God. He did some great things, some controversial things.
excited imagine ingredient saying seen
I'm really excited about that picture, just because the ingredient - Can you imagine saying you've never seen anything like this before?
adopted
Angelina adopted a Cambodian baby. I'm a grandfather today.
last life playing reason souls stages success suffering
I think I had to live a life (before doing this). For some reason I have had success playing the suffering souls so that the last stages (of the Pope's life) were comfortable for me,
sleep adages subconscious
Something happens when your subconscious goes to work... That's why 'Sleep on it' is an adage.
opportunity people trying
You start where you can get an opportunity, you take everything that you can do to gain entrance. You do the little work and you try to find people who can teach you.
party two towns
If Washington is a two-party town, why can't Hollywood be one too?
mistake ideas catholic
The idea of right and wrong, being righteous, acknowledging when you make a mistake, repentance - all these important things I got from my Catholic background.
sides patriot humans
I'm honored to be at the side of Michele Bachmann. She is a great congresswoman. She is a great human being, and she is a true American patriot.
advice acting actors
If I do a scene with an actor who doesn't have much experience, I say, 'I tell you what we're going to do: You just listen to me, and then you respond. We don't have to do any acting.' And that's good advice because you shouldn't see the acting.
young
There's the young Jon Voight and the old Jon Voight.
fortunate knows can-do
I've been very fortunate - You only can do what you're offered, you know?
class guy decision
I was a guy who needed to go to class, because I had some raw talent that I thought was identifiable, when I finally made a decision to be an actor. And yet I wanted to learn how to really do the stuff. You know, 'How do I get to be a serious actor?