When you think you’re good, you will play at that level. If you doubt yourself, you will play like crap.
Meaning of the quote
If you believe you are good at something, you will perform at your best. But if you doubt your abilities, you will not do well.
About Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell is an acclaimed American actor who has had a prolific career spanning over 50 years. He started acting as a child and went on to become a top star at Walt Disney Studios in the 1960s and 70s. Russell has also starred in numerous successful films across various genres, including action, drama, and comedy. He has been recognized for his versatility and has portrayed a wide range of memorable characters throughout his illustrious career.
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Acting was something that just came along. But I made good money, so it wasn’t something I was just going to put aside and pretend it didn’t exist.
American actor (born 1951)
We all do that thing which is the best in movies – we relate.
American actor (born 1951)
If it hadn’t been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.
American actor (born 1951)
For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can’t put my finger on it, but in a man’s world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.
American actor (born 1951)
Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not?
American actor (born 1951)
My first year of pro ball I played in the Northwest league and made the all-star team, and the next year I played I led the team in hitting and was third or fifth in the league.
American actor (born 1951)
I don’t really look for specific types of projects any more. I’m not taking care of a career anymore. I’m just having fun acting.
American actor (born 1951)
When you first are in front of the camera as a young person, you’d be surprised at all the insecurities you can get.
American actor (born 1951)
I do get cynical, but what can you do? It doesn’t make any difference.
American actor (born 1951)
Human beings, from their own point of view, are very different than what people see.
American actor (born 1951)
I played professional level sports. When you’re playing for money, it’s a whole other level.
American actor (born 1951)
I usually hang out on the set. I get to know everybody. I have a nice time with the other actors.
American actor (born 1951)
We are in a democratic society. It’s our job to question.
American actor (born 1951)
I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me.
American actor (born 1951)
I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do.
American actor (born 1951)
I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites.
American actor (born 1951)
If I see one side of somebody, I want to see the other side.
American actor (born 1951)
I wasn’t really serious about acting – I was serious about baseball.
American actor (born 1951)
I’ve never looked at my career in terms of, What haven’t I done that I want to do? I just generally find a story that I think is a good one and go to work.
American actor (born 1951)
I got a kick out of the stands when they would heckle me. I would take the energy from that.
American actor (born 1951)
I can evaluate a player in a very short period of time because I’m very close to that game, very educated in that game and played the game for a long, long time. I wasn’t just a guy with talent. I learned a lot about the game.
American actor (born 1951)
I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you’re interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is.
American actor (born 1951)
I always look forward to working with Goldie because she’s a great person to work with.
American actor (born 1951)
When you think you’re good, you will play at that level. If you doubt yourself, you will play like crap.
American actor (born 1951)
When I was working on my career, I was very aware of what I had done, what I wanted to do next. I’m having a good time just reading things that might be interesting to do.
American actor (born 1951)
If they’re willing to pay you what you think you’re worth for it, that’s why an actor goes to work. A lot of times they want to pay you a lot for a picture you don’t want to do.
American actor (born 1951)
I know I come off differently than I think of myself. I’m always surprised by what people say about me.
American actor (born 1951)