Top 10 most inspiring quotes by Elliott Gould
- There’s nothing more arrogant or conceited than youth, and there’s nothing other than machinery that can replace youth.
- My take on celebrity is simply that some of us have to make a bigger fool of ourselves than others.
- My problem was I let myself become known before I knew myself.
- I was changing a light bulb over Groucho Marx’s bed, so I took my shoes off, got on his bed and changed the bulb. When I got off the bed he said: ‘That’s the best acting you’ve ever done.
- I find it so easy to get distracted – I try not to do more than one thing at any one time.
- I was a tap dancer as a child, so I understand precision and repetition.
- Groucho Marx, in his later days, gave me the best review I’ve ever had and probably will ever have. I changed a light bulb over his bed, and when I came off of his bed with the used one after putting the new one in, Groucho said, ‘That’s the best acting I’ve ever seen you do.’
- I believe in evolution and I think when it comes to business and the roots of business and the fundamentals of business, I don’t think that ever changes. I think the idea of change is an illusion, but in nature it’s necessary to change and perhaps business is a part of nature. I’m not totally sure.
- I thoroughly believe in evolution, and how we evolve and how our physical being is affected by time and use and by the environment… it’s more than just challenging, it can be terrifying. We all struggle, but I think it’s important to be there for one another.
- There’s so many people dependent on our work for their living or their livelihood. You do something whether it works or whether it doesn’t. Once you’re committed and you do it, it becomes a part of your life. I wouldn’t be sorry about it. I’d learn from it.
Elliott Gould, born on August 29, 1938, is an American actor known for his distinctive voice, unconventional style, and versatility. Gould rose to prominence during the 1960s and 1970s, becoming a prominent figure in Hollywood’s New Wave movement.
He gained early recognition for his role in the 1969 film “Bob, Carol, Ted, and Alice,” which earned him an Academy Award nomination. Gould further solidified his fame by starring as private investigator Philip Marlowe in “The Long Goodbye” (1973), a role that showcased his unique approach to the character.
During his career, Gould also appeared in notable films like “MAS*H” (1970), “Ocean’s Eleven” (2001) and its sequels, and “Contagion” (2011). He has ventured into television as well, starring in the long-running sitcom “Friends” as Ross and Monica Geller’s father, Jack Geller.
Gould’s offbeat charm and wit have made him a beloved and enduring presence in both film and television. His ability to seamlessly transition between comedic and dramatic roles has solidified his place as a versatile and respected actor in the entertainment industry.
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