Alec Baldwin Quotes

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Alec Baldwin

Profession : Actor

Birth : April 3, 1958

The way we divorce in this country hurts people on the deepest level. The ripple effect and resonance of it is remarkable, vast - vast - and if I ever went into Parliament, I would become very involved in that.

Alec Baldwin

I haven't changed, but public life has. It used to be you'd go into a restaurant, and the owner would say, 'Do you mind if I take a picture of you and put it on my wall?' Sweet and simple. Now, everyone has a camera in their pocket.

Alec Baldwin

I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.

Alec Baldwin

My goal was always to take a talk show to the network. I never wanted to be on MSNBC.

Alec Baldwin

If MSNBC went off the air tomorrow, what difference would it make? If the 'Huffington Post' went out of business tomorrow, what difference would it make?

Alec Baldwin

The harshest thing I can say is I was married to someone for whom all dissent was abuse. If you had your own opinion, you were abusive.

Alec Baldwin

I turned popular music on the radio, and I never listened to it again after that, in about 1985. That's when I switched over to classical music, and I pretty much stayed with that since then.

Alec Baldwin

I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue.

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The Trump name is now going to mean something else.

Alec Baldwin

I did not have a happy family life a few years ago. I was divorced, and I was very alienated from my daughter, and I was out there cutting every ribbon and running around New York hosting events for different causes to supplant my loss because I didn't have a family to go home to. Now I don't want to be Mr. Show Business anymore.

Alec Baldwin

Everything I hated about L.A. I'm beginning to crave. L.A. is a place where you live behind a gate, you get in a car, your interaction with the public is minimal. I used to hate that.

Alec Baldwin

I have my older daughter Ireland and my wife Hilaria, and I have Carmen and Rafael.

Alec Baldwin

When I told my parents, 'I'm going to be an actor,' they screamed and wept and freaked out.

Alec Baldwin

I have always wanted to do a show where I could stay home. When you make movies, you might as well take a dart and throw it at a map.

Alec Baldwin

My whole life is classical now. Except my wife. I don't have a classical wife. I have a classy wife, but I don't have a classical wife.

Alec Baldwin

I'm going to stop giving too much money to charity - the charity is going to become my family. I'm only half-kidding.

Alec Baldwin

When I get onstage in a play, I feel very safe, very protected, very fulfilled.

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I wish I could play the lead role in one movie, one great movie.

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If you're going to have someone defend you, it doesn't get any better than Kristen Stewart.

Alec Baldwin

I have been driven to the edge by parental alienation for many years now. You have to go through this to understand.

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