Harry Dean Stanton Quotes

• Speech lessons probably did more for my singing voice – they teach you breathing, resonance.

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• The band I’ve played with for 10 or 12 years now, we’ve been all over, but we mostly play in LA.

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• I’ve received a lot of compliments. People come right up to me on the street. They recognize me.

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• I’ve never been ambitious about recording.

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• I took speech training. I took a few voice lessons in college.

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• I sing and play guitar and harmonica. I’ve been doing it for a long time.

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• I really liked the Mariachi singing in Westerns.

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• I play myself all the time, on camera and off. What else can I do?

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• I like to stay home and watch television. The Game Show channel, mostly.

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• I just want to say, good night, sweet prince, may flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

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• I have a good ear for languages.

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• I don’t believe in singing lessons. You can sing or you can’t.

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• Heisenberg, Max Plank and Einstein, they all agreed that science could not solve the mystery of the universe.

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• California is full of Mexican culture and Mexican music.

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• I know little stories that happen to people around me, and I can repeat that in a way that has some color.

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• But I’m not imaginative. I couldn’t look into the future, like Star Wars or Robots or anything like that.

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• You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.

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• You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad.

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• I’m not really into religion.

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Harry Dean Stanton (19)

Birth:	14th July, 1926
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Guitarist, Singer

About

Harry Dean Stanton was born in West Irvine, Kentucky, USA. He is an American actor, guitarist and singer. He studied at the Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California. His role in several films include: Tomahawk Trail, Cool Hand Luke, Kelly's Heroes, Dillinger, The Godfather Part II, Alien, Repo Man, Pretty in Pink, Wild at Heart, The Straight Story, and Inland Empire. In the late 2000s, he played a regular role in the HBO television series Big Love.

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