There’s something about being at the tournaments that you don’t really get on TV, although golf is a great sport to watch on television. Bill Paxton Read Quote
I grew up in Texas, but that was 20 years ago. Last year, in Fort Worth, they had hail the size of softballs. We’re seeing more and more powerful storms, of all types, almost on a biblical level. Bill Paxton Read Quote
It’s always good to have no expectations when you see a film. Then you can be pleasantly disappointed or surprised. Bill Paxton Read Quote
Growing up in Texas and Oklahoma, Ben Johnson was more famous than John Wayne to some of us. I knew him. I worked with him on a low budget film years ago, and we’d sit around at night while waiting for a shot. Bill Paxton Read Quote
When you start out as a filmmaker, you do parodies, because you can’t really compete on a studio level. Bill Paxton Read Quote
On the Internet, on IMDB, they’ve got that my middle name as Archibald. I don’t have a middle name! My father doesn’t like middle names. Bill Paxton Read Quote
I came out to Hollywood when I was just 18, and my dad, he was really into Hollywood and theater and art, and I guess growing up, he exposed me to a lot of culture, and I just started making Super-8 films in high school and decided I wanted to be a filmmaker. Bill Paxton Read Quote
It was so weird that I would end up directing ‘The Greatest Game Ever Played,’ because, y’know, I’m not a big golfer myself. But I grew up around the game. My mom and dad kind of built their dream house off the 11th fairway of Shady Oaks Country Club in Fort Worth. Bill Paxton Read Quote
I didn’t have a normal background – I was completely demented from a very early age! Bill Paxton Read Quote