Kyle Chandler's Quotes
Born: 1965-09-17
Profession: Actor
Nation: American
Biography of Kyle Chandler
I'm in a great position now where I've got recognition. I'm not recognized too much. I think I'm recognized enough by the industry.
Tags: Enough, Great, PositionLook, isn't there any way you can just stamp me as not crazy and let me get outta here.
Tags: Crazy, Here, StampMy grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship.
Tags: Age, Marriage, YoungOh, man, if in real life I was as cool and suave as Coach Taylor and had all the answers, things would be easier.
Tags: Cool, Life, RealOne way I differ from my character, Coach Taylor, is that I never would have taken this faraway job without my wife's consent.
Tags: Character, Job, WifeTelevision, cable, features are always out there.
Tags: Cable, Features, TelevisionThe only reason anyone ever called me a hero is because I get this paper, here.
Tags: Here, Hero, ReasonWhen you walk out of your house in the morning, you don't know what you're going to see.
Tags: House, Morning, WalkSometimes a scene may be about one thing, and it may end up still being about that, but the emotionality of it comes from somewhere else, or the humor of it comes from somewhere else, and it gives it that real-life quality.
Tags: End, Humor, MayHigh school was interesting, because I went from a public school middle school to an academy where the first year we were doing Latin, chemistry, biology. I mean, I was woefully unprepared for the type of study.
Tags: Mean, School, StudyI did play two years of high school football and was very short and uncoordinated but the second year I was very tall and skinny and very uncoordinated.
Tags: Football, School, ShortI don't think I had a script on 'King Kong.' But usually you read a script and then you go and audition for it. It's rare when there's no script. I sort of like the latter better, because I'm more successful at it.
Tags: King, Read, SuccessfulI grew up in Chicago, so I've always been a Bears fan. Dad used to take me to Bears games and Cubs games. My brother used to ride me over to Lake Forest College on his Honda Supersport and we'd watch the Bears practice. I remember those guys out there as monsters - they were the biggest things I've ever seen!
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My grandparents got married at a very young age, and a lot of what I think about marriage is based on their relationship. I watched them over the years and saw how they dealt with everything together, as a team.
Tags: Age, Marriage, TogetherMy wife, she likes to have things uncluttered, and if something is missing, then one has to be very careful not to ask her if it was thrown out - you have to ask her simply where it might be.
Tags: Her, She, WifeWe ended up moving out to Texas. We live outside of Austin. We've got a couple horses, we've got three miniature donkeys, we've got four dogs. Miniature donkeys are very warm, loving animals.
Tags: Four, Moving, ThreeWe run into some pretty tough arguments sometimes, but the idea is that at the end of the day, my wife and I realize that we'll always be holding each other's hand.
Tags: End, Pretty, WifeWe run into some pretty tough arguments sometimes, but the idea is that at the end of the day, my wife and I realize that we'll always be holding each other's hand. This is a lifelong relationship, and after 12 years she hasn't gotten rid of me yet.
Tags: End, Pretty, WifeOpportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door.
Tags: Beat, Door, MotivationalI really love to ride my motorcycle. When I want to just get away and be by myself and clear my head, that's what I do.
Tags: Away, Head, LoveAustin is such a free and creative place, but I can't enjoy it as much because everyone I love is back in L.A.
Tags: Enjoy, Free, LoveI also played two years of high school football but I wasn't very, how shall I say it, talented.
Tags: Football, High, SchoolI don't want to say I'm never going to direct again, but directing's hard work.
Tags: Again, Hard, WorkI just can't say enough about the actors having faith and trust in the writers and the writers having faith and trust in the actors.
Tags: Enough, Faith, TrustI just went and saw 'Crazy, Stupid, Love.' Julianne Moore - I've been in love with her since 'Boogie Nights.' But also, 'The Big Lebowski.'
Tags: Crazy, Love, StupidI love playing a role where I think I'm right and then you learn you're not.
Tags: Learn, Love, PlayingI love playing a role where I think I'm right and then you learn you're not. And it's what you do with that information.
Tags: Learn, Love, PlayingI own my own time.
Tags: TimeI want to find material that piques my interest, keeps me outside the box and challenges me.
Tags: Interest, Material, OutsideI was never upset that I did not get an Emmy. That I did get an Emmy nomination, I couldn't be happier and prouder.
Tags: Emmy, Happier, UpsetI work six months and get three or four with the family. I've stopped racing to get to the red light.
Tags: Family, Light, WorkI'm in a great position now where I've got recognition. I'm not recognized too much.
Tags: Great, Position, Recognized