Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston
Charlton Hestonwas an American actor and political activist...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth4 October 1923
CityEvanston, IL
CountryUnited States of America
art raw-materials film
Film is the only art form whose raw materials are so horrendously expensive that the artist cannot afford to buy them for himself.
art motivation film
The prime motivation in making almost any film is success, because film is the art form of the 20th century.
art business trouble
The trouble with movies as a business is that it's an art, and the trouble with movies as art is that it's a business.
artist pals stuff
And their pals vote for their stuff when they're not on the panel, and it just keeps going that way. And they tend to be very fringe artists, so anything before the 20th century is not worth considering. This is out of date.
art example film
Undeniably the American art form, too. And yet more and more, we see films made that diminish the American experience and example. And sometimes trash it completely.
men thinking artist
I used to think if it wasn't possible to be a family man and a totally dedicated artist, I'd rather be the former. I'm an idealist and a romantic.
art government views
Well, we have certainly produced great art before we did this. In my view, there are any number of areas of government which tax money should not be spent.
summer art thinking
I am very proud of the fact that I led the arts contingent on the civil rights march in the summer of '63. In many ways, I think it was the high-water mark of the civil rights movement.
believe change law missouri opponents west wild
Opponents would have you believe the law would change Missouri into a Wild West shootout,
happy political tyranny
Political correctness is tyranny with a happy face.
assumed bring coming dad filming home massive memories racer sand shoot
One of my first memories of my dad during that shoot was him coming home from the Coliseum set after filming the chariot race, and I assumed he was a professional chariot racer at that point, ... He'd bring me home sand from the massive arena.
forced role society
That is not our role in American society and we will not be forced to play it,
thinking alcohol our-society
I think narcotics and alcohol, and even tobacco are enormously costly ingredients in our society.
television facts mediums
My dissatisfaction with television as a medium has nothing to do with the audience or the fact that you don't require as much time to do it as you do a movie, but with its technical limitations.