John Goodman quotes

John Goodman is an American actor widely recognized for his work in film and television, especially for his role on the sitcom "Roseanne." Known for his powerful screen presence and comedic timing, his career spans several decades with numerous acclaimed performances. He continues to be a beloved figure in Hollywood and frequently appears in major film and television projects. Here are 23 of his quotes:

I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a lot more than I did before.

John Goodman

If you want to direct, you've got to work.

John Goodman

This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the power of fear every time.

John Goodman

Pardon me for loitering in front of an orchestra.

John Goodman

Kids are at my level. I like goofing around with them.

John Goodman

People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a poor plan for poor people.

John Goodman

Oops! Sorry! I heard someone say "Roar” so it's kinda went for it.

John Goodman

But I'm not as bad as Al Pacino - he doesn't even know what month it is half the time when he's working.

John Goodman

I don't need the bread, but it's nice to do something creative.

John Goodman

Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.

John Goodman

When I was a kid, I loved Popeye, but the old ones, the real old ones.

John Goodman

I flew into New York for the Raising Arizona audition, and we just started joking around.

John Goodman

As far as I know, the guys at Pixar are opposed to a Monsters, Inc. sequel.

John Goodman

Yeah, the material's been good so far, although I'm sure there's got to be a drought coming someday.

John Goodman

Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.

John Goodman

I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.

John Goodman

I hated Woody Woodpecker and Scooby-Doo, but I was a cartoon freak.

John Goodman

This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the power of fear every time. You know, I hate to sound corny about it but it's true, and I think that's what this movie is about.

John Goodman

I'd bowled a lot, but I never really had proper lessons.

John Goodman

Like, every couple of months you read, they rewrite, you come back in, they've animated more stuff - they usually videotape you while you're reading it - so they'll incorporate some gestures and some facial expressions into it.

John Goodman