Being an actor, you always feel like you’re swimming upstream. People are going, ‘No, they don’t like you. They don’t like the way you look. They don’t like how old you are.’ Bradley Whitford Read Quote
I grew up in Wisconsin. It’s not like growing up in New York or L.A., where you know somebody’s cousin who does this. It was in the back of my mind, but I would never say that I wanted to be an actor, but as I look back, I was in every play I could possibly be in. Bradley Whitford Read Quote
When you act, you’re always playing a version of yourself. You can’t bring more to the role than what you are. Bradley Whitford Read Quote
John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I’m working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue. Bradley Whitford Read Quote
You don’t want to become one of those Hollywood idiots who is just blathering about anything. Bradley Whitford Read Quote
With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in. Bradley Whitford Read Quote
Anybody who can dial a telephone can master tennis scoring in about 15 minutes. Bradley Whitford Read Quote
Juilliard was four years, and I called it ‘med school with guaranteed unemployment at the end.’ And it ends: you’re getting ready to go out and be an actor, and… nothing. Bradley Whitford Read Quote