Val Kilmer Quotes

20 quotations by Val Kilmer

Without deadlines and restrictions I just tend to become preoccupied with other things.

Well I sure had been looking for a comedy for years without any success.

Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint.

The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.

That's the joy of art - it should be dangerous and challenging but it's just art - it's safe.

So it's always helped me to have a foundation, an ideal to strive for and goals. It's hard for me to be disciplined and plan things.

Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn't influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.

Partly because the town is just finicky, there are strange Catch 22 clauses in the consciousness of this community and one of them was that you, I found out, you can't do a comedy unless you've just done a comedy.

News is something that happens that matters to you, which is not most of what we watch on television.

My first girlfriend in high school, I had a girlfriend in grade school, but my first girlfriend in high school was Mare Winningham, very fine actress.

It's the first time that I've ever had an art show based on a film, but it's a photography collage.

It was very serious and I wanted to do something really different so there was this comedy called TOP SECRET.

If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn't what you watch on TV.

I'm very wary of news on television.

I was in love with Tina Goodman since I was three and her parents came popping out of the trash cans. I think it made a big impression on me.

I sang the songs in 'The Doors'.

I respect people who can do both careers, like Will Smith and a couple of other people who have done it, but I just don't know when they sleep.

I have two children and they're young yet but all of the children that I know really inspire me.

Again, in Wag the Dog, war has to be declared by an act of congress. But if you go to war, you don't have to declare war. You're just at war and we did that, which is not legal.

Acting is very immediate.