71 Top Chris Pratt Quotes You'll Want To Use As Mantras
While Chris Pratt may not be a celestial like his MCU counterpart, he shares several other qualities with Star-Lord, including a self-deprecating sense of humour. Having got his start on television, he is now one of the most popular stars in Hollywood and has millions of fans worldwide. Despite this, he approaches his fame with humility. Before he had to get in shape for the Marvel character, he dealt with negative body image and weight issues. An avid hunter, he has received some criticism for his dietary habits but is completely nonchalant about it. We have collected many of his quotes from articles, interviews, speeches and social media posts. Let us see what he has to say on acting, cinema, weight issues, relationships, and personal inspirations and motivations.
I surprised myself with my ability to run. It's kind of like tippy toe running. I would not be able to outrun Indominus Rex, but with enough practice I might be able to make it 40 or 50 feet before I was killed.
I'm still fighting really hard to get any role I get. If it's comedy, I go for the laughs. And if it's drama, I try to tell the truth, and try to play the real stakes of whatever scenario the character's in.
With moviemaking, you can be halfway around the world for six months. So there are amazing benefits to doing TV, and with the platform change and the way it is, I would never ever rule out doing TV again.
Film is cool because it's an hour and a half to two hours. It's a great ride. It's typically three acts - beginning, middle and end. It's going on an adventure and by the end it's all cleaned up.
I have a lot of plants and fish and a pet lizard and Venus flytraps. I have a whole ecosystem in my room, like a running waterfall and different lights and sensors set on digital timers.
I'm happy to try any genre, from drama to comedy and anything in between. Although, to be fair, for most of my career, I've been at the mercy of what people are willing to put me in.
What's so great about TV is that you can get an opportunity to tell really rich stories, over the course of so many hours. It's like a novel of this type of medium.
Being in good physical shape is the best way to combat depression. You just have endorphins running around your body. It is the best anti-depressive that there is.
I love 'Capote.' Huge fan of Philip Seymour Hoffman; if he's not my all-time favorite actor he's definitely in my top five. I just love him so much.
Some people fast, some people go on a cruise or visit a day spa. I get out in the woods with a rifle or a bow. That's my release.
It's really nice to have someone who's intelligent and articulate to talk to about what you're doing, because it's a big part of who we are.
When you look at pictures of me, the longer my hair is, the longer my facial hair is, that's just the longer I haven't gotten a job.
Nick Offerman is my hero. He just cracks me up. He's so funny, but he's a true actor, too - he's bringing so much when he's onscreen.
I think any man over 250 pounds rollerblading is instant hilarity. There's nothing funnier than a giant, grown man rollerblading.
You can't have a laugh track that sort of tells the audience when to laugh and, you know, it's difficult to find those moments.
As an actor it's always easier to shave or cut your hair for a role, but it's hard to put fake hair on or grow hair for a role.
I would definitely not rule out doing television, in the future, because I think it's a great medium for telling stories.
If one day someone came up to me and was like, 'Look, you're never going to act again,' I don't know what I would do.
I just feel like, if I drink, I want to drink a case of beer and not two beers. Two beers doesn't do anything for me.
I have some weird habits. For instance, I love beets. Show me a salad bar and I will clean them out of their beets.
I've eaten weird things through the course of my life. I've eaten wild game, I've eaten possum - possum's no good.
Leslie, I typed your symptoms into the thing up here and it says you could have network connectivity problems.
I lose my cell phone so much that I switch it every month or so, but Sony Ericsson is usually what I use.
Both 'OC' and 'Everwood,' there were people on set where you learned to stay away from them on a bad day.
Perfect sandwich? Two slices of white bread, mustard, mayo and a platinum American Express card.
I went from 220 pounds that I cut down for 'Moneyball' to almost 270-280 pounds for 'Ten Year.'
A good corroborating chain, if they fail in the last link, the whole will fall to the ground.
Actors come up and just blatantly hit on my wife in front of me and don't even look at me.
I don't have any delusions. I don't think I would make it through Navy SEAL training.
I'd love to work with Steve Martin. I'd love to work with Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd.
