6 River Phoenix Quotes on Career

River Phoenix quotes on career

14. Commercials were too phony for me. I just didn't like selling a product I didn't believe in.

15. Music is my main goal, but I'm not going to rush a record out. There are so many actors who have come out with albums these days. I don't want to do it because it's the thing to do. I want to wait until the time is right.

17. Music is a hobby, because I'm not making any money out of it, but I put just as much conviction into that as I do into my acting.

18. I've been wanting to go into music ever since I can remember. I mean even before I became an actor. I just thought it would be a tough field to break into, so I became an actor instead.

28. I did my best work in The Mosquito Coast. I know it wasn't such a big hit, but for me it was more meaningful than anything else I'd ever done.

35. I would rather quit while I was ahead. There's no need in overstaying your welcome.