Dan Aykroyd Quotes

• "All that money stuff was so strange; all it ever meant to me was freedom from worry. I'm happier now than I've ever been but I still wish I had that money."
• "Growing up, all I did was work and vacation, but I loved it, no one pushed me into anything. The thing was I developed no special skills. I don't have any resentment because I am a performer and I've always felt that, but it did take its toll socially."
• "I got a beautiful boy."
• "I like to go with the energy because when you ignore it that's when you start doing things wrong."
• "I really, really, really, really, really have a good vibe that this is-this is it."
• "I think the whole nerves thing comes into play when we worry about what other people and society will think."
• "I wanted this to have as wide an audience as possible. I didn't want to get an X rating, because in my opinion once that happens you X-out everyone else."
• "I'd hopefully work through all my issues with men first so then I'd be okay being with a woman."
• "I'd like to open a halfway house for people on the street, people who are willing to help themselves with the only condition being that they stay sober. It would include meetings about getting lives together and redeveloping life skills to get on their feet. That's my dream."
• "I'll get a valium from someone and sleep."
• "I'm learning to play by the rules. I sort of hate to think of it that way, but that's how it is. I'm really learning to function out there and in such a way that I don't need to drink."
• "I'm okay in my skin, you know... I'm okay with who I am."
• "I'm open-minded. I don't consider myself gay or hetero, I just am. I've had experiences all over the planet but it always comes down to just me, but I think at this point if I had an ongoing relationship I believe it would be with a man."
• "I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working."
• "I've learned through experience that life is never that bad. The secret is just paying attention to how you feel and not letting anyone else dictate what in your heart you know is right."
• "If it feels right and I'm not going against any energy in myself or the situation, there would be no limit."
• "In any love scene with a man or a woman there's no pleasure. I have fun doing it, but there's no sexual pleasure."
• "In my opinion it's not about gay or straight or bi, we're attracted to spirits, whatever body they're in. There are other reasons too, but that's how I see it."
• "It was serious emotional problems that made it possible for the alcoholic inside me to be born. I had no life skills, my mother died, my husband left, and I didn't know what to do with myself so I drank and that compounded my depression till there was nowhere to go but deeper into the bottle."
• "Let me call you right back-I just stuck my hand in some paint."
• "Oh, oh my God, I have people over-I am so so so sorry."
• "People have an awful lot of problems that society has put on them and a lot to work through because of it."
• "When the role came along, I was very happy to do it, because this is life. It's something people need to see and recognize and get healthy about."
• "With women and women, I think there's an understanding. Nobody knows what a woman feels or experiences but another woman. We are the nurturers, and there are times when we need to be nurtured."