I technically have two last names, which is a lot of fun when you're making airline reservations. Mackenzie Astin More Quotes by Mackenzie Astin More Quotes From Mackenzie Astin And it is easy to believe you are not good enough if you listen to everybody else. Mackenzie Astin not-good-enough easy believe I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn't even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero. Mackenzie Astin auditions use hero It is tough to say what has influenced me the most because I know that Mozart makes me think better, but you cannot beat Dave Matthews for feeling good! Mackenzie Astin feel-good feelings thinking And I found I didn't like myself at the end of the day because I didn't care for the guy I was playing. I learned a little bit about acting in that. Mackenzie Astin the-end-of-the-day guy acting I think it is obvious that people repeat acts that are shown on the television or the screen and I wouldn't want to inspire any violence on anyone. Mackenzie Astin inspire people thinking There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am. Mackenzie Astin who-i-am couple teacher Life can only be understood backwards. Mackenzie Astin short-life moving-forward reflection You never get every job you want. Mackenzie Astin want jobs If I couldn't broadcast baseball games, I think I would make a good impression on people. Mackenzie Astin baseball games thinking It is important to make the fans that support me feel supported. Mackenzie Astin support fans important I think I would have a better time writing films rather than directing. Mackenzie Astin film writing thinking Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings! Mackenzie Astin availability gun evil When I am working it is up early and coffee and 15 hours of being on the set. When I am not working, it is up late and coffee, golf or softball and hopefully a ball game on the television. Mackenzie Astin coffee softball golf I still have not given up the idea of becoming a journalist, but at 17 I decided to follow my heart and stay in Los Angeles with my girlfriend as opposed to going to Johns Hopkins. Mackenzie Astin girlfriend heart ideas Have you noticed how most directors are either bald or grey-haired? Mackenzie Astin grey directors I started at the age of 8 and have been lucky to be still working. Mackenzie Astin lucky stills age I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years. Mackenzie Astin college gone years When I was eight years old I went to visit my brother who was working on a movie of the week with my mother and I saw how much fun he was having and I decided I wanted to try it too. Mackenzie Astin brother mother fun Well, I never got to meet Jack Nicholson. Mackenzie Astin nicholson wells There is a healthy fraternal rivalry, but nothing serious and we both have been looking for a project to do together. I guess he may direct me in a project some day. Mackenzie Astin looking day me together
