Author: James Spader

Quotes

I lost interest in firearms because we had a dog that was scared to death of the sound of a rifle shot.

I lost interest in firearms because we had a dog that was scared to death of the sound of a rifle shot.

- James Spader

I don't think movies or television have any basis in reality at all. It's all just pretend. That's what's fun about it.

I don't think movies or television have any basis in reality at all. It's all just pretend. That's what's fun about it.

- James Spader

I'm not someone so much interested in exploring a slice of life unless that is down the corridor, around the corner, up the alley, and down the rabbit hole. That, I like.

I'm not someone so much interested in exploring a slice of life unless that is down the corridor, around the corner, up the alley, and down the rabbit hole. That, I like.

- James Spader

Acting is easy and fun. You earn a lot of money, and you bang out with girls. The profession is given tremendous significance within our society, but it's not really worthy of it.

Acting is easy and fun. You earn a lot of money, and you bang out with girls. The profession is given tremendous significance within our society, but it's not really worthy of it.

- James Spader

Love is the one emotion actors allow themselves to believe.

Love is the one emotion actors allow themselves to believe.

- James Spader

My career had been split pretty evenly between good guys and bad guys until I finally grew into myself enough to play a decent antihero, where you can combine the two.

My career had been split pretty evenly between good guys and bad guys until I finally grew into myself enough to play a decent antihero, where you can combine the two.

- James Spader

I've made a lot of very small movies that may not have had a large initial audience. Then it shows up on cable.

I've made a lot of very small movies that may not have had a large initial audience. Then it shows up on cable.

- James Spader

If you find great difficulty in trying to reckon with the future or even the present, I think it's intuitive to start that process by reckoning with the past.

If you find great difficulty in trying to reckon with the future or even the present, I think it's intuitive to start that process by reckoning with the past.

- James Spader

I think also there's no question that Lincoln has been diluted down through history in some way, almost by becoming as iconic as he is, in a way he's become diluted.

I think also there's no question that Lincoln has been diluted down through history in some way, almost by becoming as iconic as he is, in a way he's become diluted.

- James Spader

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