Matthew McGrory quotes

Matthew McGrory was an American actor best known for his distinctive height and roles in films like "Big Fish" and "House of 1000 Corpses." His extraordinary stature, reaching over seven feet, made him a memorable figure in both cinema and television. He was celebrated for his unique presence and contributed notably to cult and genre films. Here are 17 of his quotes:

Basically, right before college I got into the Guinness book for my feet and started to do local commercials and little radio spots, just little things and found I really liked it. (Matthew McGrory)
Short films don't go too far. View quote
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Yeah, I did a cameo in an upcoming movie called Constantine. View quote
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I would love to do a comedy spoof, like a Spinal Tap kind of thing. View quote
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I've done all of them except for Oprah. My shoes were on Oprah but they ran out of time so I wasn't on. I left my shoes in Chicago so they could put them on the show. View quote
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Well, I see myself in the same business but a lot more successful and doing more movies maybe behind the camera. I plan to do some growing in this industry and take it as far as I can. View quote
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There are a lot of things you can do with a law degree background, but I just didn't have a passion for it. View quote
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I thought I wanted to be a lawyer and was going through this growth phase. View quote
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Yes, for my undergrad I majored in Criminal Justice and minored in Political Science and English. View quote
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Yeah, what happened was Universal wanted one of the characters to be nice so they chose me so there was a scene where the girl was tied to the bed and I let her go. View quote
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It was weird because I'd only been in L.A. for about six months and I had my first feature. (Matthew McGrory)
I just like to take it as it comes, go where the wind blows me. I'm not going to plan. View quote
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The Dead was cool, It's a great horror story. I went to the casting director of this movie and talked to him, then they called my agent and had me come in and read for it and they wanted to use me. View quote
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Hmm mmm I mean, work is work, I'll take whatever work I can get. View quote
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Actually, that's one of the things I was thinking about writing a story about me, loosely based or autobiographical. I just don't want to be like some people that are in their twenties and writing autobiographies. View quote
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I'd love to work on a script in collaboration. View quote
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I think for something like law or medicine you really have to love it and I didn't love it. View quote
Matthew McGrory

Matthew McGrory

Occupation: American Actor
Born: May 17, 1973
Died: August 9, 2005
Quotes count: 17