Explore Quotes by John Malkovich

I don't mind tracksuits. At the track.

Things are so much global and Americanised.

Most films, it doesn't matter if you see them or not.

I was never a fanatical movie person.

Anybody doing something brings something to it.

I'm very much a typical midwesterner, and I don't think the condition is curable.

You know, I'm really not interested in someone telling me that something's good or bad.

I am inspired by the appearance of a bohemian of the new millennium. I thought it was necessary to update the figure of the bohemian, but not in the traditional way.

I grew up in the Midwest, quite far from any ocean or any beach, a million miles. I think for kids who grew up where I did, the idea of California, surfing and beach life was so exotic and glamorous.

I'm a little bit phobic about stains on my clothes, so I never travel without a little packet of organic stain remover.

Fashion is chaotic, and it can be an aggravation, too, but it is at its best when it allows you to express yourself.

I brought my first fall/winter line to New York, and it was confiscated by U.S. Customs. They asked, 'What is the value of this?' I said, 'I'm not so good with existential questions.'

I know fashion can be intensely goofy, but it is something I've always taken pretty seriously.

I mean, anything that money can be made off will never be a problem to make, no matter what it is.

Well, I like to have fun at work.

I don't mind what I play, really.

You have to do things people see or you don't get to do anything.

I always liked clothes; since I was very, very young, I was interested. I studied costume as part of my theatre education.

Quite often - a lot of the work I had done had been extensively with women. Most especially in the theater, but also quite often in the movies. That has its own delights, and maybe pitfalls too.

I find it hard to pre-plan every element of everything I do. It's not my thing.

I like to direct movies, but I don't like to goof around for eight years talking about it.