Read, read, read, read, read. Read everything. You can’t work unless you know the world, and outside of living in the world the best way to learn abo…

- John Goodman

The power of laughter & love would beat out the power of fear every time.

- John Goodman

This happens to be that the power of laughter and love would beat out the power of fear every time. You know, I hate to sound corny about it but it's…

- John Goodman

Giving up a lot of yourself isn't really that hard when you realize that you get more than you give up.

- John Goodman

Relax. Just relax and have fun doing what you're doing. Don't worry so much about being results oriented. Just commit yourself to the moment.

- John Goodman

You’re entering a world of pain.

- John Goodman

Smokey, this is not 'Nam. This is bowling. There are rules.

- John Goodman

I don't need the bread, but it's nice to do something creative.

- John Goodman

[In my pre-success years] there was a constant hunger, measuring myself against other actors, and there was sometimes fear. But, there was always a n…

- John Goodman