Explore Quotes by Jon Voight

You start where you can get an opportunity, you take everything that you can do to gain entrance. You do the little work and you try to find people who can teach you.

We are witnessing a slow, steady takeover of our true freedoms. We are becoming a socialist nation, and whoever can't see this is probably hoping it isn't true. If we permit Mr. Obama to take over all our industries, if we permit him to raise our taxes to support unconstitutional causes, then we will be in default. This great America will become a paralyzed nation.

I'd say that all nations have contact with the truth, and all religions have admirable people.

I was caught up in the hysteria during the Vietnam era, which was brought about through Marxist propaganda underlying the so-called peace movement.

It seems to me that if Mr. Obama wins the presidential election, then Messrs. Farrakhan, Wright, Ayers and Pfleger will gain power for their need to demoralize this country and help create a socialist America.

I was a guy who needed to go to class, because I had some raw talent that I thought was identifiable, when I finally made a decision to be an actor. And yet I wanted to learn how to really do the stuff. You know, 'How do I get to be a serious actor?

It's grown into a personal relationship, yeah. I'm crazy about Jerry. I think he's a unique character.

This lie of political correctness is bringing this country down. You just want to break through it all.

The real truth is that the Obama administration is professional at bullying, as we have witnessed with ACORN at work during the presidential campaign. It seems to me they are sending down their bullies to create fist fights among average American citizens who don't want a government-run health care plan forced upon them.

Something happens when your subconscious goes to work... That's why 'Sleep on it' is an adage.

The people who voted for President Obama are just beginning to wake up to exactly what they brought in. The 'change' they envisioned is not the 'change' they have gotten.

Nothing beats being really honest about who you are and what you need. All the rest just works itself out.

Obama is a very good actor. He knows how to play it. And he is very adept at creating this ''Obama'' - this character who is there whenever the world needs something.

If Washington is a two-party town, why can't Hollywood be one too?

I play a detective, very close to myself actually.

The American People are witnessing the greatest lie that is cleverly orchestrated by President Obama and his whole administration. President Obama feeds people poison, giving them the idea that they are entitled to take from the wealthier who have lived and worked in a democracy that understands that capitalism is the only truth that keeps a nation healthy ... [Obama uses] a socialistic, Marxist teaching, and with it, he rapes this nation.

I just think that I’m a person who’s trying to find the truth and express it as I, you know, get the opportunity.

One thing that's great about seeing your kids is you see things that you admired in your parents.

Some people think we're adrift without any guidelines. I don't. I think we've had instruction on how to live.

Sometimes a little heartbreak is a lesson, and the best thing to do is just learn the lesson.

Angelina is my daughter and I am always wishing her the best.