Tommy Lee Jones Quotes and its meanings

Tommy Lee Jones has written on many topics. Some of the topics he has discussed most are as follows;

Faith Fear Future Home Humor Imagination Movies Patriotism Politics

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What does Tommy Lee Jones write about?

Tommy Lee Jones has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about faith, fear, future, home, humor, imagination, movies, patriotism & politics. People always share Faith quotes, Fear quotes, future, home, humor, imagination, movies, patriotism & politics from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by Tommy Lee Jones?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Tommy Lee Jones.

  • I'm a believer in belief. Faith is something that works - it causes people to do things, it has results. It's an intangible, indefinable, very real thing. And it moves people, sometimes to atrocity. And sometimes to survival.
  • I fear other actors who are not prepared. And I fear directors who are afraid.
  • What appeals to me? There are things, points of view, uses of the language, habits of dress, ways of thought and believing that came to me from my grandparents and came to them from theirs. Things that are of good use in any situation, no matter what the future may hold.
  • My idea in terms of managing a narrative, or in thinking in my creative life, is that you could easily argue that the past, the present and the future all occur simultaneously, and if you can postulate that, then you're not strictly bound to a linear narrative.
  • My home town is very small and very remote and we don't have a movie house.
  • I don't think I would describe my sense of humor. Doesn't sound like the kind of thing I'd do.
  • All my life I've had the privilege to make my living with my imagination, and the most important thing has been to see my creative life grow. I was educated to do that and have lived accordingly.
  • If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common.
  • I don't direct movies for a living.
  • I have worked on very good movies that have been buried, and I've worked on some resounding mediocrities that have been paraded through the marketplace like they were masterpieces.