James Caan Quotes

• My least favorite phrase in the English language is “I don’t care.”

  James Caan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Care, Favorite, Language

• People wonder why first-time directors can make a brilliant picture, then suck on the second one. It’s because they’re a little terrified the first time. So they listen to all the experts around them.

  James Caan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Wonder, Experts, Terrified, People, Time, Brilliant

• I think we have to believe in things we don’t see. That’s really important for all of us, whether it’s your religion or Santa Claus, or whatever. That’s pretty much what it’s about.

  James Caan

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Believe

• It is that, but really, it’s about how we don’t recognise the little things in life, or appreciate the little things in life like belonging. A sense of belonging is a big thing today.

  James Caan

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Belonging, Recognise, Sense

• It’s a very charming movie about the mob – a real stretch for me.

  James Caan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Mob, Charming, Movie

• I’m here instead of having shoulder surgery. But I’m not sure which is more painful.

  James Caan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Painful

• I always thought of myself as some sort of athlete until I started playing golf a couple years ago.

  James Caan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Actor, American, Golf

• I’ve been lucky. The critics never went out of their way to single me out for doing bad work.

  James Caan

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Critics, Bad

• You have to be very careful when you let someone win.

  James Caan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Careful

• You’re the only one who’s closing your eyes at night. There’s no one else who can do it for you.

  James Caan

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Closing, Eyes

• There are a lot of guys in Hollywood who clap you on the back just a little too hard.

  James Caan

  Tags in Clap

• I never rode a bull – I’m not that stupid.

  James Caan

  Tags in Rode

• I don’t think silicone makes a girl good or bad.

  James Caan

  Tags in Being Bad

• Anyone of my generation who tells you he hasn’t ‘done Brando’ is lying.

  James Caan

  Tags in Generation

• Some guys say beauty is only skin deep. But when you walk into a party, you don’t see somebody’s brain. The initial contact has to be the sniffing.

  James Caan

  Topics in Beauty

James Caan (35)

Birth:	26th March, 1940
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Director

About

James Edmund Caan was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He is an American actor. His role in several films include: The Glory Guys(Nominated- Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year- Actor), El Dorado, The Rain People, The Godfather(Nominated- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Nominated- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor- Motion Picture), Cinderella Liberty, The Gambler(Nominated- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor- Motion Picture Drama), Freebie and the Bean, Rollerball(Saturn Award for Best Actor), Funny Lady, A Bridge Too Far, Chapter Two, Hide in Plain Sight(also director), Thief, Misery, For the Boys, Eraser, Bottle Rocket, Elf, Middle Men, A Fighting Man, Sicilian Vampire, and The Good Neighbor. His role in television include: Poodle Springs(TV film), A Glimpse of Hell(TV film), Las Vegas (TV series), Back in the Game(TV series), and JL Ranch(TV film).

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