Timothy Hutton

“I look at my father, who was in many, many pictures. I've seen some of them, and I've never seen a bad performance.”

“I want to do a character in a good story. I want to be a character who is either creating conflict or resolving conflict.”

“I think the best way to get a filmmaker to tell the story they want to tell is to give them the freedom to do it.”

“For me, there's nothing better than when I'm in a supporting role and I'm helping the story move forward.”

“I'm not interested in being a celebrity. I'm interested in being an actor.”

“I've always loved the process of making a film. It's a team sport, and it's always fun to be a part of a team.”

“You know, the thing that I do to waste time is play computer games.”

“The first role I ever played was Mr. Bumble in a production of 'Oliver'.”

“When you work with a director who knows what they want, it's a great feeling.”