John Goodman
John Goodman
John Stephen Goodmanis an American actor. Early in his career, he was best known for playing Dan Conner on the ABC TV series Roseanne, for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in 1993. He is also a regular collaborator with the Coen brothers on such films as Raising Arizona, Barton Fink, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, and Inside Llewyn Davis. Goodman's voice roles in animated films include Pacha in Disney's The Emperor's New...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActor
Date of Birth20 June 1952
CountryUnited States of America
People in Medicaid ought to have access to the same insurance as the rest of the population. If they are segregated, it will be a poor plan for poor people.
I'd bowled a lot, but I never really had proper lessons.
Social Security's future has gotten worse, and each year we delay reform adds to the cost we are pushing off onto our children.
The power of laughter & love would beat out the power of fear every time.
Smokey, this is not 'Nam. This is bowling. There are rules.
Believe me, nobody likes to loaf more than me.
I hated Woody Woodpecker and Scooby-Doo, but I was a cartoon freak.
I'd like to come back because I really miss doing situation comedy.
As far as I know, the guys at Pixar are opposed to a Monsters, Inc. sequel.
I'm really getting to appreciate traditional jazz now - the New Orleans stuff - a lot more than I did before.
I don't trust myself enough. When I write, I overwrite. Gingerbread. Too much gingerbread. Writing is probably the only hobby I have. But I wish I had another one. If I was just a little better at golf.
Sometimes I overtinker, which is something wrong with my brain chemistry. But in figuring out why I do that, maybe I'll make myself a better person. I doubt it.
People just do the strangest things when they believe they're entitled. But they do even stranger things when they just plain believe.
Basically, though, I'm just lucky to love what I do for a living.