Michael Keaton

Actor

129 Quotes

I was so gullible as a kid.

All actors are my brothers and my sisters. It ain't cool to compare or disparage them. It ain't polite.

Guys who go on and on about loving women usually don't.

No, I don't see many movies. I don't even see my own movies.

The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough.

My first day in grade school, I was plain scared. I left the comfort of my run-down house, which I loved, and went to school where it was cold, it smelled, the lighting was bad.

I saw 'Wild,' and I thought, 'Wow, this is a lot of things, but one of the things is it's a therapist's dream and a climate-change denier's nightmare.'

I liked going to Catholic school.

I hope this doesn't sound pretentious, but I very often like the way Europeans make movies. I think sometimes that don't they care about having to clean certain things.

'Beetlejuice' was a romp, man. 'Beetlejuice' was fun. I've never had so much fun in my life.

I can't sleep the first night in a hotel room.

Actors don't get to be well-known if they're horrible.

It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy.

There comes a point in your life when you realize how quickly time goes by, and how quickly it has gone. Then it really speeds up exponentially. With that, I think you start to put a lot of things into context; you start to see how huge the world is, and really, the universe.

Chris Nolan is great, but I've never seen any of the 'Batman' movies all the way through. I know they're good. I just have zero interest in those kinds of movies.

Guys never really get over their toys.

My brothers were tremendous shack builders. My shacks were horrible. My brothers once built a two-story shack from the ground up that was awesome!

I don't know how to not be outside since I was a little kid.

I don't want dogs that have had the personality trained out of them. It's a partnership. I want to connect.

If I'm going to meditate, there is a little church up in Montecito, California. It's an old Spanish mission, actually. I find it comforting in there.

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