Harrison Ford Quotes

The force is within you, force yourself.

~ Harrison Ford

Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice.

~ Harrison Ford

I realized early on that success was tied to not giving up. Most people in this business gave up and went on to other things. If you simply didn't give up you would outlast the people who came in on the bus with you.

~ Harrison Ford

It took me a long time to figure out how to act, and how to conduct myself in the business so I could get what I felt I needed to support my potential and give them what they wanted.

~ Harrison Ford

I had a very strong feeling about the Vietnam War, and I had a strong feeling about participating in it. The military draft was in place, I was summoned for a physical exam, and I was either going to be classified as fit for military service or make my objection to it. So I made my objection to it.

~ Harrison Ford

Parenting is an impossible job at any age.

~ Harrison Ford

My goal was just to work regularly. I didn't ever expect to be rich or famous. I wanted to be a working character actor.

~ Harrison Ford

Nature doesn't need people - people need nature; nature would survive the extinction of the human being and go on just fine, but human culture, human beings, cannot survive without nature.

~ Harrison Ford

You know you're getting old when all the names in your black book have M. D. after them.

~ Harrison Ford

What is news? It's hard to quantify. Certainly news has changed completely, and the morning shows are not really designed to bring you the news, except to tell you what happened overnight, and the rest of it is a kind of magazine mentality - a little bit of this, a little bit of that. It's harder to be an educated and informed citizen.

~ Harrison Ford

We all have big changes in our lives that are more or less a second chance.

~ Harrison Ford

I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience.

~ Harrison Ford

I have the ordinary experience of being anonymous when I'm in an airplane talking to air-traffic control, and they don't know who they're talking to. I have a lot of common experiences.

~ Harrison Ford

I don't like baseball movies. I like movies about moral courage and people who are indomitable and courageous and right.

~ Harrison Ford

I accrued anger from people's low opinion of me and my work, and for the work I might be capable of.

~ Harrison Ford

I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.

~ Harrison Ford

I wanted to be a forest ranger or a coal man. At a very early age, I knew I didn't want to do what my dad did, which was work in an office.

~ Harrison Ford