Kiefer Sutherland Quotes

Youth is an amazing thing: I think back on when we did The Lost Boys, and I didn’t think I could do anything wrong.

When you’re a young actor you like to go for characters with a bit of flair, so in many films I ended up playing the weirdos. I can assure you I’m not a psycho or a criminal or a bully.

When Julia and I broke up and I was really scared to go into a market or anywhere because I thought, ‘Oh God, everyone must hate me. And that wasn’t the case. People said, ‘I’m sorry this happened, man. Are you alright?’

When I wasn’t the flavor of the week or month or day, those were hard times.

When I was younger, my whole sense of self-worth was based on whether or not I was working, which was awful. And I had a baby at 20 years old, so it wasn’t just about me. At around the age of 30 there was a stretch where I wasn’t working – certainly not on anything I liked, anyway – and I started to do other things.

When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else.