Author: Matt Dillon

Quotes

It's a pretty good job being an actor, but it's work sometimes. And when I say work, I mean it's a job. You're going to a job.

It's a pretty good job being an actor, but it's work sometimes. And when I say work, I mean it's a job. You're going to a job.

- Matt Dillon

The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs.

The first music I was ever exposed to was Irish folk music, like the Clancy Brothers. My father plays that and Christmas songs.

- Matt Dillon

When I was twenty-two it was a lot harder to get hurt by women. It was easier for me to, you know, cheat on a girlfriend. I can't lie like that anymore.

When I was twenty-two it was a lot harder to get hurt by women. It was easier for me to, you know, cheat on a girlfriend. I can't lie like that anymore.

- Matt Dillon

One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.

One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important.

- Matt Dillon

I'm not a Buddhist, or a card-carrying member of any religion.

I'm not a Buddhist, or a card-carrying member of any religion.

- Matt Dillon

I only hear my own voice. When you start hearing other voices, then it's time to worry.

I only hear my own voice. When you start hearing other voices, then it's time to worry.

- Matt Dillon

Of course, if you're gonna make movies, you gotta make movies, and I'm not gonna say no to a good role.

Of course, if you're gonna make movies, you gotta make movies, and I'm not gonna say no to a good role.

- Matt Dillon

I don't hide out. If you build a wall around yourself, it draws people to invade it. Fear is the enemy.

I don't hide out. If you build a wall around yourself, it draws people to invade it. Fear is the enemy.

- Matt Dillon

I don't know why, but audiences are often sympathetic to thieves. Sometimes they are more sympathetic to thieves then they are to earnest people. What does that say about society?

I don't know why, but audiences are often sympathetic to thieves. Sometimes they are more sympathetic to thieves then they are to earnest people. What does that say about society?

- Matt Dillon

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