Jason Priestley

Actor

86 Quotes

I miss my boats, and I miss having the ability to be out on the water during the daytime and then go skiing at night.

When you say '90210,' everyone knows what you're talking about. So why not make use of that? And they certainly have. I think the show looks beautiful, and all the actors are doing a great job. It's a tangled web they've created thus far. It's great.

If people think I am gay, yeah, hey that doesn't bother me. Not at all. What would people think? To me I am such a heterosexual guy. It doesn't even, I don't even think about it.

Well, I've been a professional racer for nine years. And if I could get it to pay me as much as acting, I'd give up all the rest in a second. Working in television, however, has made me accustomed to a certain lifestyle that I'd like to maintain.

I feel like acts of violence against women are detestable, and they need to be dealt with, and they are important.

I'm from Canada and my wife is from St. Albans, so I feel a great kinship with the Brits.

Obviously musical theatre is not my thing, but dramatic theatre is much more up my alley.

Los Angeles is a one-horse town. It's entirely driven by the entertainment business and that's what it is.

Everything about Canada makes me proud to be Canadian.

I never exceed the posted speed limit.

Never categorize yourself, society does that to you, don't do it to yourself.

Any time you get to do a David Mamet play, it's a great opportunity. His writing is such that I think it's a big challenge, but when you get it right, it's a great opportunity to play every night, really.

When I was 16, everyone else got a car; I got a motorcycle.

When you say '90210,' everyone knows what you're talking about. So why not make use of that? And they certainly have. I think the show looks beautiful, and all the actors are doing a great job. It's a tangled web they've created thus far. It's great.

My kids are my greatest achievement.

Los Angeles is a one-horse town. It's entirely driven by the entertainment business and that's what it is.

It's a really big deal to have a star on the Walk of Fame; it feels like an incredible achievement.

Dave Foley and I have been friends for a very long time. We both actually have the same lawyer in Toronto.

As an actor, your focus is very finite. All you're worried about is your character and what you have to do, what your goals are in this scene and in this piece of material. Whereas, as the director, everything is your responsibility. I enjoy carrying the load like that and being the responsible party.

I love being a husband and a father. That aspect of my life has been a joy.

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