“I had to decide if I wanted to be a singer or an actor. I was always s...” — Harry Dean Stanton Quote

“I had to decide if I wanted to be a singer or an actor. I was always singing. I thought if I could be an actor, I could do all of it.”

“What did we play in the Harry Dean Stanton Band? It was old blues and country - all covers. I never wrote anything.”

“The most terrifying thing for most everybody in the whole Western World is to take responsibility for your own life and to experience real freedom.”

“I decided I was sick of trying to figure out what everybody else wanted, and I should just decide what I want, and be honest, and not spend all my time guessing.”

“We watch '90-Day Fiance.' It's a great show about the government giving people three months to decide how sad they're going to be.”

“Way back when I was working at the dump, I saw that, even when living among the trash, that some people would decide to choose joy in their lives.”