Lance Armstrong is the guy that I would put up there as one of my heroes. He’s done something that no one else has done and when you put into it what he overcame, it’s absolutely unbelievable. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
I want to see my kids grow up in a world that I grew up in, which was it had imagination and it had hope. And all of a sudden, I see that being dissolved, and I see, as a country, as a people, we are a republic. We are a democracy. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
Education to me is the most important thing that we’ve got going in this country. I mean, a lot of my family are teachers. I was the recipient of a great public education, and I see that’s one of the first things that we’re going to go, ‘What are we going to raise?’ The ignorant masses. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
What it takes just to earn a living – working two or three jobs – is driving a wedge in families that shouldn’t be there. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
I had a ’56 Ford, and my first car was a ’49 Chevy. I converted it to a stick and used to race with the other high school kids down along the river. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
No one is accountable anymore for anything. No one did anything wrong. Well, you’re to blame. That’s to blame. This is to blame. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
Being a father of three children and grandfather to nine, I do think that this thing called ‘parenting’ is becoming increasingly difficult. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
Sometimes you’re encouraged, and other times disappointed. It’s a matter of going in and precluding all that with, ‘This is what I do, not who I am.’ I need to be who I am in the process of doing what I do. I need to stay true to what it is I’m really here for. And that’s the hardest thing, the biggest challenge. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
Most projects that I’ve done are really not about the project. They’re about what’s going on inside and around, that journey that we’re all on, and what I can do to help that journey further itself and be of encouragement to somebody. Craig T. Nelson Read Quote
