Author Profile
Tim Daly
1956 • American • Actor
58
Total Quotes
Collected Meditations
Showing 58 quotesI realized that my grandfather walked with Martin Luther King forty years ago. That was his dream. And in his little way, he helped us get closer to where we are today.— Tim Daly
There are two jobs. There is being an actor, and there is being a celebrity. Some people are really good at both. Some people are really good celebrities and terrible actors, and some people are really good actors and terrible celebrities. Hopefully, I am a really good actor and an OK celebrity.— Tim Daly
My public Facebook page is what it is. My Twitter account is sort of what it is, but if I'm totally honest with you, that is not my personal, private self. I have another Facebook page that is devoted to my dear friends and family, and they can keep in touch with me that way.— Tim Daly
I have no illusions of being the big box office draw. But I would like to have some choices.— Tim Daly
I could have been a rich kid who stayed in college and got by on the path of least resistance, but I got much more out of being in the world and pulling my own weight.— Tim Daly
I get offered a lot of parts where I want to say, 'Why don't you just hire a model? Don't hire an actor.' I'm trying to convince people I'm a real actor, not some mannequin.— Tim Daly
I grew up with actors, so I never thought of them as anything but human - sort of horribly, inextricably human.— Tim Daly
We sort of have given up on the idea of taking any sort of personal responsibility for what we see. I don't understand it at all. There are many things that I won't let my kids watch.— Tim Daly
The biggest compliment I can ever get as an actor is to have someone say, 'We didn't recognize you.'— Tim Daly
Everybody wants to have their 'Breaking Bad.' It went to Bryan Cranston. It couldn't have happened to a better guy or a better actor.— Tim Daly
I used to build lofts in SoHo back when there was nothing there. I had a stoop on West Broadway between Prince and Spring. My partner and I would sit there, eat dinner, and watch the world go by.— Tim Daly
What I've realized, and had to become comfortable with, is that I'm just, I don't think, a star. I'm an actor.— Tim Daly