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Kurt Russell Biography

Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. He began acting on television in the western series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964). In the late 1960s, he signed a ten-year contract with The Walt Disney Company where, according to Robert Osborne, he became the studio's top star of the 1970s.

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It's not easy making money as an actor. It's just not an easy thing to do. There's so many that want to do it and so few opportunities to do it that it's not as easy as it would seem.

Actor, Actors, Easy, Making, Opportunity, Want

I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites.

Cult, Favorites, Goes On, Knack, Movies

I'm a reasonable guy, but I've just experienced some very unreasonable things.

Experienced, Guy, Reasonable, Unreasonable

I've never looked at my career in terms of, What haven't I done that I want to do? I just generally find a story that I think is a good one and go to work

Careers, Stories, Story, Terms, Thinking, Work

If I hold onto something it's because I want it not because I want to display it or show it to somebody else. I've got some cool stuff, I've got some cool things.

Cool, Onto, Shows, Stuff, Want

We all do that thing which is the best in movies - we relate.

Movies, Relate, Thing

I know I come off differently than I think of myself. I'm always surprised by what people say about me.

Thinking, People, Knows, Differently, Say, Surprised

You get burned a lot as an actor. You give somebody, you give some guy real free reign and he just doesn't know how to edit it properly. It just comes out messed up.

Free, Giving, Guy, Real, Reign, Somebody

I hate giving away tricks, you have to create an impression and not an image. You want audiences to look at certain places and not look at other places. And when you've got the help of modern-day abilities with technology, it's a much more natural look.

Audiences, Giving, Hate, Help, Technology

I do get cynical, but what can you do? It doesn't make any difference.

Cynical, Difference, Differences, Make

I got a kick out of the stands when they would heckle me. I would take the energy from that.

Energy, Kick, Kicks, Stands, Take Me

I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you're interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is.

People, Said, Two, Winning

If Quentin Tarantino is your writer-director then you're going to learn the words and your gonna learn why they're the words. You're gonna learn why they're the best words to say.

Directors, Quentin, Tarantino, Words

Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not?

Criminals, Police, Say, Want

When you think you're good, you will play at that level. If you doubt yourself, you will play like crap.

Thinking, Play, Doubt, Crap, Think

If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.

Career, Careers, Ifs, May, Videocassette

The legs feed the wolf.

Attitude, Feed, Legs, Wolf

For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.

Beating, Finger, Guy, High, Men, Sports

I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do.

Careers, Life, Look, Looks, Picture, Want

We all are capable of many different emotions and behaviors and thoughts and abilities and the way we sometimes respond to something is just very, it could be very, very different. You can one day feel this way, and the next day, feel that way.

Abilities, Different, Emotions, Next Day, One Day, Way

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