Gene Hackman Quotes

A collection of quotes by Gene Hackman.

Gene Hackman is a retired American actor and novelist. Born on January 30, 1930, in San Bernardino, California, he began his acting career in the 1960s and quickly rose to prominence with his versatile performances. Hackman has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards for Best Actor, for his roles in "The French Connection" (1971) and "Unforgiven" (1992). He has appeared in a wide range of films, showcasing his talent and versatility. In addition to his successful acting career, Hackman has also authored several novels. After a prolific career spanning five decades, he retired from acting in 2004.

It really costs me a lot emotionally to watch myself on-scre

It really costs me a lot emotionally to watch myself on-screen. I think of myself, and feel like I'm quite young, and then I look at this old man with the baggy chins and the tired eyes and the receding hairline and all that.

Gene Hackman

Age

I write in the morning from about eight till noon, and somet

I write in the morning from about eight till noon, and sometimes again a bit in the afternoon. In the morning I start off by going over what I had done the previous day, which my wife has happily typed up for me.

Gene Hackman

Morning