Ron Howard quotes

Ron Howard is an American director, producer, and actor, widely recognized for his work in film and television. His career spans decades, with acclaimed films such as "A Beautiful Mind" and "Apollo 13" showcasing his talent. He has earned numerous awards and continues to be an influential figure in the entertainment industry. Here are 9 of his quotes:

I'm not a caterer. I just have to stay with my creative convictions. At some point, you have to just get past the special-interest groups and do what you're there to do, which is make a movie.

Ron Howard

If I had to choose between a great acting job and a good directing job, I'd choose the directing job.

Ron Howard

I've acted with all types, I've directed all types. What you want to understand as a director, is what actors have to offer. They'll get at it however they get at it. If you can understand that, you can get your work done.

Ron Howard

A long time ago, I stopped trying to look at projects as genre exercises.

Ron Howard

The sooner we become a multi-planet species, the safer the species is, and the stronger the guarantee that we're going to continue to evolve.

Ron Howard

I think it's in our nature to try to get beyond that next horizon. I think that when we as a species are scratching that itch we're actually following an evolutionary compulsion that is wired into us. I think good things come of it. That's the philosophical side.

Ron Howard

When Apollo 13 appeared as an opportunity and I began to tackle that in as authentic a way as I possibly could, I really became enthralled by the philosophical side of space travel, and why we need to explore - what it means to us here on Earth - all of those things. I became a huge proponent.

Ron Howard

I just don't think of myself as an actor much at all, so I don't lust after any particular roles.

Ron Howard