Treat Williams Quotes

22 quotations by Treat Williams

Yes, I love working with young actors.

Well, I've got two small children and this is a very important time for me to be around them.

This is the kind of work I've aspired to my whole career.

The wonderful thing about Food for Thought is that it lets you keep your hand in theater and be in front of a live audience without a commitment of six months, or even three months.

The day my son was born my life changed completely.

Robert Treat Paine was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.

My wife, children and I live in New York City, and that's going to be a learning process. I'm going to commute the first season.

My children are 10 and three, and the longing and the need for them is incredibly powerful.

Most characters for actors like me are not very compelling because they're totally together and they don't have complicated lives.

It's exciting to do something like this because usually what happens in theater is that, after the first or second reading of a play, it falls apart completely and the rehearsal process is such that you begin to pick up the pieces and put it back together again.

I'm a partner in a company called Helicopter Services and Instruction out of New Jersey.

I have a beautiful wife and two beautiful children, and every day I am paid to do what I love.

I don't usually experience that because there are few people who intimidate me, but Woody was one of them.

I don't think of myself as a role model.

I define success as being comfortable with yourself and your life. And that is about as good as it gets, really.

I couldn't imagine my life being any more successful than it is now.

I am very proud of my name. My full name is Richard Treat Williams.

I am a great believer that what makes our show different is the humor.

For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.

Bambi can't act. Bambi had major attitude.

And I fly planes all the time. And helicopters.

Also, if you're in a TV show that does turn out to be very successful, you then can do whatever you want to do in theater for a very long time.