Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Church
Thomas Haden Churchis an American actor, director and writer. After co-starring in the 1990s sitcom Wings, Church became known for his film roles, including his performance in Sideways and his role as the Sandman in Spider-Man 3. He also made his directorial debut with Rolling Kansas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth17 June 1961
CountryUnited States of America
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But to this day I am convinced that the real reason we met was because Alexander is from Nebraska, and he was completely fascinated that I was about to go off and make a movie with Brando - perhaps the most famous Nebraskan of all.
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I made a comfortable living for several years.
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Last summer when we were preparing for the movie, I actually kind of wanted to stay fairly uninformed about it. As we went through the process that we do in the movie, I wanted to be a little wide-eyed.
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I invested, and I protected myself, so I enjoy that freedom.
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I did a series called Ned and Stacey for two years for Fox back in the 90s. I was writer on it as well as a producer, and it was very important to me that there were no contemporary references.
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Cows are a lot smarter across the board than bulls.
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Any tendency to design for design's sake, to create a pattern within which the owner must live according to rules set by the designer, is headed for frustration, if not disaster.
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When I moved to L.A. in 1989, the very first thing I did was this horrific pilot called To Protect And Surf.
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I probably am. I think Paul Giamatti also said in an interview that I was "f - king crazy." I'm flattered by that. I want to be that guy who's nuts who makes people think.
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Sight is about what lies right in front of us. Vision is what lies ahead.
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Between Clive Owen winning at the Golden Globes and the British Academy announcing its nominations, of which Sideways received only one, I'm feeling pretty humbled these days.
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But I'm a citizen of Texas and try to spend most of my time there.
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Of course, anybody's who's 26 years old will probably say, "Of course the old guy would say that." But wait until you're 45 or 46 years old. See how you feel about it then.
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Look at the Native American culture. They revere the elders.