Quotes by Ryan Phillippe

About Ryan Phillippe:

Matthew Ryan Phillippe is an American actor, director, and writer. After appearing on the soap opera One Life to Live, he came to fame in the late 1990s with starring roles in a string of films, including I Know What You Did Last Summer, Cruel Intentions, and 54. In the 2000s, he appeared in several films, including Gosford Park (2001), Crash (2005), and war drama Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Breach (2007), and Stop-Loss (2008).
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I've been in this business for a long time at my age, I've just turned 30, and I feel like my wife's career is going incredibly well, my kids are happy and healthy in schools, we've both been able to buy a house for our parents, respectively, in the ...

Ryan Phillippe

Look at music: I've always loved hiphop and rap, and now there's this whole progressive movement, with De La Soul and Mos Def, Common. It's some of the best stuff around.

Ryan Phillippe

The idea of doing something that you've seen a thousand times before doesn't appeal to me.

Ryan Phillippe

Tarantino's stuff in its inception was all about finding a way for him to break into Hollywood.

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I learn so much more in an ensemble movie.

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I really respond to diversity, a broader landscape, with actors of different ages and races and backgrounds.

Ryan Phillippe

To be more involved and more aware is appealing to me.

Ryan Phillippe

But in a broader sense, when I have more control, I want to expose people to new ideas.

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To me, White Boy Shuffle is sort of like Catcher in the Rye, the story is so universal.

Ryan Phillippe

Where you raise your children isn't as important as how you raise your children.

Ryan Phillippe

But I'm not particularly comfortable around guns.

Ryan Phillippe

People are sheepish when they approach me.

Ryan Phillippe

It's nice that people want to compliment you in some superficial way, but I've never considered that that's how I might be categorized. I guess it's better than being called ugly.

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My sisters are my favorite people on earth.

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I have three sisters and I've always wanted a brother, so I was really interested in that notion.

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I am miserable when I'm in a movie I'm not proud of and a movie that I don't want to do.

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I know that when I grew up I was pretty sheltered, and didn't come to understand much about the world until I was in my really late teens and early twenties, and that process continues.

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LA can be a very open and accepting creative environment. But it is important, because there is this odd separation here, it is important to make your kids mindful of other people and other people's plight.

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I'm really interested in having a studio one day and being a filmmaker.

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What's more ludicrous is the whole idea of me being jealous and competitive.

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Author Bio

  • NameRyan Phillippe
  • DescriptionAmerican actor
  • BornSeptember 10, 1974
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor; Film Producer; Film Director