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Sam Elliott
American
Actor
About the author
I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam Elliott.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#Want
#Sex
#Symbol
Any of these Vietnam vets that have been there and know the deal, they don't feel that any Hollywood endeavor about the Vietnam era has ever gotten it right yet.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#Right
#Hollywood
#Vietnam
I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#Actors
The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#Work
#Opportunity
I'm a four star general in this thing, and you don't rise to the ranks of a four star general by hanging about the house being the perfect dad.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#Being
#Dad
I think anytime you can affect people in general, in a positive way, then you're a lucky individual.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#People
#Positive
I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#People
#Career
I was single-minded on what I wanted to do since I was like nine or ten.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
I just went to see too many movies and I sat in too many dark matinees watching those old serials.
Sam Elliott,
American
Actor
#Old
#Movies