20 Notable Quotes By Paul Hogan
Paul Hogan is an Australian actor, comedian, and TV personality, best known for his award-winning performance as ‘Michael ‘Crocodile’ Dundee’ in ‘Crocodile Dundee’ (1986). He won the ‘Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in Motion Picture Musical or Comedy’ for his role in the Australian outback comedy. He started his acting career with ‘The Paul Hogan Show,’ in 1973. His subsequent appearances came in films such as ‘Fatty Fin’ (1980), ‘Almost an Angel’ (1990), ‘Lightning Jack’ (1994), ‘Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles’ (2001), and ‘Charlie & Boots’ (2009). In 1986, he was appointed a ‘Member of the Order of Australia’ (AM). We have curated some of his best quotes from his films, shows, interviews, etc. Here is a collection of Paul Hogan quotes on topics, such as success, secret, work, career, people, entertainment, and films.
It's got more cosmopolitan, and it's lost its uniqueness, but Australia is still a great place.
I'm the only person who's ever opened the Oscars or done a spot on the Oscars without a script and having it on autocue.
I don't like rehearsing.
I was flavour of the year for a couple of years, and then, like everyone else, I faded into obscurity. I didn't car;, I loved it.
Rich and famous is not bad, but poor and famous sucks.
I'd never walked on snow 'til I was 50, you know. There's no snow where I come from.
There's a bit of truth in everything I do, you know.
People don't hassle me. It's always very friendly anywhere in the world.
I didn't get into entertainment until I was like 31. I didn't star in a movie until I was 46.
I only work every couple of years. I go into retirement between films.
Well, there's nothing strange about Americans as a whole. But, Angelinos are different!
'Crocodile Dundee' is about people; it's 10 seconds about crocodiles.
I enjoy being part of the entertainment industry, although I'm the laziest person that I've met yet in this business.
There are quite a few actors in the business who are much more difficult than kids or monkeys.
The secret to my success is that I bit off more than I could chew and chewed as fast as I could.
Cricket needs brightening up a bit. My solution is to let the players drink at the beginning of the game, not after. It always works in our picnic matches.
Come and say G'day!
You're here to sweat. This program is live. There's about one thousand million people watching you. So, you remember - one wrong word, one foolish gesture and your whole career could go down in flames. Hold that thought and have a nice night.
I'm not an aspiring young actor; I'm a storyteller who made it late in life, and I'm therefore an inspiration to everyone who thinks that, at 23, if you're not in the Backstreet Boys, then you're never gonna make it.
What career? A man's got a body of film of about four movies in about 10 years or something. I do it because I think I can do a good job of something and I'll enjoy it, do it, and sort of vanish. I don't want to be an actor for hire.
