List of River Phoenix Quotes

I've Been Wanting To Go Into Music Ever Since I Can Remember. I Mean Even Before I Became An Actor. I Just Thought It Would Be A Tough Field To Break Into, So I Became An Actor Instead.

I Feel That There Are Great Minds Up There Who Would Like To See What I Can Do With An Oscar Nomination. I Guess Many People Would Change After A Nomination In The Way They See Things. In My Case It's Really Irrelevant In Terms Of What I Do. Still, It Was An Incredible Experience Which I Will Put In My Memories, Like Everything Else.

Commercials Were Too Phony For Me. I Just Didn't Like Selling Products I Didn't Believe In.

Music Is A Hobby, Because I'm Not Making Any Money Out Of It, But I Put Just As Much Conviction Into That As I Do Into My Acting.

I Wouldn't Eat A Hamburger For 40,000 Dollars.

I Did My Best Work In The Mosquito Coast. I Know It Wasn't Such A Big Hit, But For Me It Was More Meaningful Than Anything Else I'd Ever Done.

I'm Really Normal. I Play Football, Go To The Beach, Drive. We Have Dogs. I Can Imagine People Calling Me A Character, But I'm Joe Straight.

People Wonder If I'll Always Be A Part Of This Family And The Answer Is Yes. My Family Has A Lot Of Good Energy Going In One Direction And Because Of It, We Get A Lot Of Things Done. That's Why I'll Always Spend A Lot Of Time At Camp Phoenix.

I've Been Around The Movie Business, So I Can Play It Cool And All That, But When People Are Different They Have That Off Thing About Them. Their Whole Presence Is Just A Little Innocent, I Think.

Vegetarianism Is A Link To Perfection And Peace.

Everything Is Ironic To Me. There Are Moments I Find Hysterical, But I'm Probably The Only One Who Would Find That, Except For A Few People.

Animals Can't Really Voice Their Opinion. We Feel As Though We Can Be On Of The Spokespeople On Their Behalf.