Kim Coates is my best friend. I met Coatsy in 2001 in Morocco while working on ‘Black Hawk Down.’ William Fichtner Read Quote
What I truly get excited about is not the genre of a movie or the size of a part – it’s character. I like to find characters. William Fichtner Read Quote
I had a ’69 Road Runner when I was a kid. I had it for 13 days, came home one day, and my parents were in the driveway. They said, ‘Meet the new owner,’ because they’d gotten phone calls about me burning rubber for the last 12 days. They thought I’d wrap it around a tree, and it was too much car for a 16 year old. William Fichtner Read Quote
I never say, ‘I only want to do things like this,’ I am not that sort of actor. I don’t have that grand plan – some do, but I don’t – I am really a character guy. William Fichtner Read Quote
If you can’t get tax breaks, then there’s no reason to film in a city or state. William Fichtner Read Quote
If anybody ever points out to me I’m chewing scenery, I certainly like to stop doing that. William Fichtner Read Quote
I think that somewhere deep inside of me, I feel, if it’s not something I believe in, then I probably won’t be very good at it. And I have a fear of that. Not that I’m good in everything, but I try. William Fichtner Read Quote
When I was younger, I never wanted to rehearse because I thought that someone would figure out I don’t know what I’m doing. Now I like to really spend the time and figure it out, and rehearsal is to try something that doesn’t work. William Fichtner Read Quote