Paul Walker Quotes

1. I hope I'm in a position to make stuff that I really want to make as opposed to stuff that I just have to make for money reasons, or to sustain a certain marquee value.


2. Some people say that you should go to all the parties, to the nightclubs, the Viper Room, and make contacts, and I look at them and say: "You don't want to have contacts with those people." Look at what happened to River Phoenix (who died in 1993 of a drug overdose outside the Viper Room). If you get caught up in that, it ruins you. Hollywood is garbage.


3. I'm not the least bit polished, I come from a blue collar background and I never thought I could feel comfortable around the English.

4. I'm a dreamer. I've got this whole thing where I think I'm supposed to be a musician. I live by the seat of my pants, but I'd like to think that I'm also pretty sensible.


5. I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's not my life. I have a lot of other interests too.





6. I want to get married. I think about it a lot. But I also think about my cars, so maybe my priorities aren't exactly in line just yet.



7. You know, I'm a pretty mellow guy. I'm pretty easy-going. I see everyone's perspective.


8. I live by "Go big or go home." That's with everything. It's like either commit and go for it or don't do it at all. I apply that to everything. I apply that to relationships, I apply that to like sports, I apply that to everything. That's what I live by. That's how I like it.

9. Everyone has an opinion.






10. Life's too short. And the biggest curse is falling in love with somebody.

11. I remember when I first came around, the computer-generated stuff was pretty wicked. I was like, 'Wow!' but I feel like then for the longest time, we saw so much of it, after a while, you might as well just be watching an animated movie.


12. When I was younger, the pressure was just being cool. I never thought of myself as a cool guy. I always thought of myself as more of the goofy guy.




13. I've always wanted to race cars, ever since I was a young boy, as I think a lot of guys have.


14. You know, all that really matters is that the people you love are happy and healthy. Everything else is just sprinkles on the sundae.

15. I'm much more likely to give myself a kick in the butt than a pat on the back.

16. If I lost weight, I'd be two-dimensional!


17. That's one thing about Hollywood. People don't always want what's real. People always want a little more. So for me, it's a compromise. Here you go, that hyper-reality.



18. I sometimes struggle, because my job is like the antithesis of what surfing is all about. Surfing's simple. It's real.


19. I like low maintenance, natural, outdoor, shy girls.





20. If you spend any time with a man, you'll realize that we're all still little boys.

21. I could take you for a walk on the beach and I could point out just about any creature and give you their Latin names.


22. It's not about working anymore, its about doing work I can be proud of.









23. I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want.

24. I'm a Christian now. The things that drove me crazy growing up was how everyone works at fault-finding with different religions. The people I don't understand are atheists. I go surfing and snow boarding and I'm always around nature. I look at everything and think: "Who couldn't believe there's a God? Is all this a mistake?" It just blows me away.


25. My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy.





26. Surfing soothes me, it's always been a kind of Zen experience for me. The ocean is so magnificent, peaceful, and awesome. The rest of the world disappears for me when I'm on a wave.

27. I was definitely ahead of my friends. I was French-kissing girls way before anybody else was.


28. I don't go for the flash and panache.

29. I'd like to live on horseback and just be a cowboy.

30. My motto is, you have to get in a sport a day.

31. I'm passionate about animals and I hunt too. It's like I save and I kill. I'm a walking, talking contradiction. I'm all about preserving the environment but I'm racing cars on the weekend. I tell everyone I'm a gun-loving hippy.


32. Attitude is attitude, whether you're a West Coast gangster or East Coast gangster, you know?


33. I love doing the action

stuff. It's soooo much fun!

34. I wish I could be behind the wheel for every stunt.


35. I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position.


36. There's more to life than movies.

37. I'm a crazy car guy. I've got an airplane hangar full of cars.


38. I think my mom put it best. She said: "Little girls soften their daddy's hearts."



39. I'm not afraid of anything. That's just the way I am.



40. There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way.

41. I have an airplane hangar with 17 cars in it. That's no joke. I have a "half pipe" in there, too - you know, like a big ramp, where I skateboard. It's awesome. It's the ultimate fantasy.


42. My father's a protector. My father's old-school. He's a cowboy.

43. My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household.


44. I'm not affected by violence the way some people are. I don't know why, but I enjoy that intensity.

45. I used to believe in one true soul mate, but not anymore. I believe you can have a few.

46. My philosophy is: If you can't have fun, there's no sense in doing it.

47. Basically, you're selling a world as an actor, right? I mean it's like any sales person: if you believe in your product, you know your product, you sell it a lot better.

48. I'm really close to all of my family.


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