Tom Skerritt quotes

Tom Skerritt is an American actor known for his versatile roles in film and television. His career includes memorable performances in movies such as "Alien," "Top Gun," and "A River Runs Through It." He continues to be recognized for his distinctive presence and contribution to the entertainment industry. Here are 7 of his quotes:

One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the best of what one has experienced and understood about the human condition as it relates to the role one has been hired to portray. (Tom Skerritt)
Just being hired by a great director is complimentary. View quote
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Most screenplays depend primarily on the vision of a director. View quote
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I'm currently trying to direct my own material. View quote
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As a very experienced writer once told me, 'It's in the rewrites'. View quote
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TV writing is different than other mediums, involving the writer. View quote
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Obviously, if a director doesn't communicative a clear, relevant vision of the material, it will not succeed no matter how good the material. View quote
Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

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Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 2.0
Occupation: American Actor
Born: August 25, 1933
Quotes count: 7