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58 Top Quotes By Colin Hanks

Famous As: Actor Who Played Prominent Roles in 'Orange County', 'King Kong' and 'The House Bunny'
Born On: November 24, 1977
Born In: Sacramento, California, United States
Age: 46 Years

Colin Hanks is a prominent American actor, director and producer. He is the eldest son of Tom Hanks and is renowned for his performance in the ‘Jumanji film series.’ He was nominated for a ‘Golden Globe Award,’ ‘Critics’ Choice Award,’ and ‘Primetime Emmy Award’ for his role in ‘Fargo.’ He also earned a ‘Satellite Award’ nomination for his performance in ‘Life in Pieces.’ Here is a treasury of interesting quotes by Colin Hanks on decisions, movies, religion, people, friends, music, father, work, business, guitar, mind, internet, acting, love, romance, experience, existence, career, industry, etc.

You learn stuff from your kids, every day.

You learn stuff from your kids, every day.

Colin Hanks
You could make a film about being intoxicated only when you're riding motorcycles, but really when you're in an enclosed space safely, you can.

You could make a film about being intoxicated only when you're riding motorcycles, but really when you're in an enclosed space safely, you can.

Colin Hanks
There is a part of me that is desperately wanting to not necessarily be this cute, endearing, heart-on-his-sleeve type of character that just wants to be liked.

There is a part of me that is desperately wanting to not necessarily be this cute, endearing, heart-on-his-sleeve type of character that just wants to be liked.

Colin Hanks
There are people that have only seen me in dramatic stuff and they go,

There are people that have only seen me in dramatic stuff and they go, "Oh, I didn't know you could do comedy," and then there are comedy people that go, "Oh, I didn't know you could do drama." I want to try to do both.

Colin Hanks
The only entry level position on a movie is director.

The only entry level position on a movie is director.

Colin Hanks
Some people receive medication in order to properly deliver films.

Some people receive medication in order to properly deliver films.

Colin Hanks
If I could spend more months out of the year employed than unemployed, that would be nice.

If I could spend more months out of the year employed than unemployed, that would be nice.

Colin Hanks
If I can be a working actor, if I can be an actor and not have a day job, I'll be fine.

If I can be a working actor, if I can be an actor and not have a day job, I'll be fine.

Colin Hanks
I've always really been a fan of scenes in which you're able to be as natural as you want.

I've always really been a fan of scenes in which you're able to be as natural as you want.

Colin Hanks
I'm trying to be really coy, and I'm not sure if I'm doing a good job.

I'm trying to be really coy, and I'm not sure if I'm doing a good job.

Colin Hanks
I'm always constantly trying to find stuff that's different. It's a way to keep me on my toes and keep me interested and keep me excited about work.

I'm always constantly trying to find stuff that's different. It's a way to keep me on my toes and keep me interested and keep me excited about work.

Colin Hanks
I'm a big comedy nerd, so I'm always looking for the chance to be funny.

I'm a big comedy nerd, so I'm always looking for the chance to be funny.

Colin Hanks
I would love to be able to get behind the camera and direct actors. I think that would be a lot of fun.

I would love to be able to get behind the camera and direct actors. I think that would be a lot of fun.

Colin Hanks
I pretty much know that directing means that you have to answer about a thousand questions every day and you have to answer them quick.

I pretty much know that directing means that you have to answer about a thousand questions every day and you have to answer them quick.

Colin Hanks
I never had any idea that I would have a career quite honestly. You never really have any idea what is going to happen. You have an idea of what you would like to happen.

I never had any idea that I would have a career quite honestly. You never really have any idea what is going to happen. You have an idea of what you would like to happen.

Colin Hanks
I love working with actors. I grew up with a lot of actors. All my friends are actors. I love that process.

I love working with actors. I grew up with a lot of actors. All my friends are actors. I love that process.

Colin Hanks
I come from a visual background. I used to work in the camera department at Warner Bros. when I was a teenager. I grew up dusting lenses and learning about photography.

I come from a visual background. I used to work in the camera department at Warner Bros. when I was a teenager. I grew up dusting lenses and learning about photography.

Colin Hanks
I always want to be able to be in a room where I know I'm going to be entertained and challenged.

I always want to be able to be in a room where I know I'm going to be entertained and challenged.

Colin Hanks
Honestly, the two main things that I always look for is, when I read the script for the first time, do I read it quickly? Because if I read it quick, that's an important telltale sign.

Honestly, the two main things that I always look for is, when I read the script for the first time, do I read it quickly? Because if I read it quick, that's an important telltale sign.

Colin Hanks
You can't knock somebody for how they got into the business. I'm sure I'm gonna look back at 'Roswell' and some of my first movies and I'm gonna cringe.

You can't knock somebody for how they got into the business. I'm sure I'm gonna look back at 'Roswell' and some of my first movies and I'm gonna cringe.

Colin Hanks
When it comes down to it, I just want to work.

When it comes down to it, I just want to work.

Colin Hanks
Tower Records was a place to meet your friends, your co-workers or a place to meet new friends who shared a common love of music, literature and all things cultural.

Tower Records was a place to meet your friends, your co-workers or a place to meet new friends who shared a common love of music, literature and all things cultural.

Colin Hanks
To be quite honest, I'm not religious.

To be quite honest, I'm not religious.

Colin Hanks
Religion theme aside, most of the time I'm in some sort of comedy and I'm a straight man and it's really just, let's wind this guy up and see him explode.

Religion theme aside, most of the time I'm in some sort of comedy and I'm a straight man and it's really just, let's wind this guy up and see him explode.

Colin Hanks
My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.

My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.

Colin Hanks
I'm the quiet bass player.

I'm the quiet bass player.

Colin Hanks
I'm really fascinated with anything that takes place between the 1920s up through the 1960s. In some ways it feels familiar, and in other ways it feels like it's from another planet.

I'm really fascinated with anything that takes place between the 1920s up through the 1960s. In some ways it feels familiar, and in other ways it feels like it's from another planet.

Colin Hanks
I was in two very horrible bands.

I was in two very horrible bands.

Colin Hanks
I think Robitussin is way underrated.

I think Robitussin is way underrated.

Colin Hanks
I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up.

I spent a lot of time in Tower Records. I'm a huge music nerd, and Tower was instrumental to me when I was growing up.

Colin Hanks