Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

I don't have a fear of flying; I have a fear of crashing.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

One of the great regrets of my life is that I don't play piano.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Pushing Tin,' I went to air traffic control school in Toronto for that. Passed with flying colors, by the way. If I ever become an air traffic controller and I'm the guy in charge of your plane, you're in good hands.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Why wouldn't you be afraid of a Komodo dragon? It's a dragon. It's a dinosaur.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Every couple I know has side-by-side grave plots, but when we do it we're the biggest weirdos on the block.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

People have made sure of that, that you can't shock anybody anymore. It's not just because of movies and TV. It's because of what's happening in the world.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Acting is playing - it's actually going out on a playground with the other kids and being in the game, and I need that. Writing satisfies that part of myself that longs to sit in my room and dream.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

One of the most important things for an actor is to know who you are.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Movies these days have made killers into funny people. What's that all about? I've got kids and family and friends, and I don't like bad things. I don't think they're funny, and it's irresponsible to make movies that don't show you how that's not good.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

If someone is talking to you and tells you that you ought to do something, and you can tell they mean it, those are the scary people. Those are the people you want to watch out for.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

When people wear shoes that don't fit them, it says something about their soul. Generally, I think it means they are good people.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Tower Records is like a temple to me. I'll stay there for hours. Nobody can shop for records with me. It drives them out of their minds.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Marketing is the devil.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

I quit flying years ago. I don't want to die with tourists.

Billy Bob Thornton
Billy Bob Thornton

I believe in running through the rain and crashing into the person you love and having your lips bleed on each other.