Billy Bob Thorton

Personal Quotes [on his Academy Award nomination for Best Actor ( Sling Blade (1996)] Getting the nomination is like gravy. Winning would be like whatever is better than gravy. I was the fattest baby in Clark County, Arkansas. They put me in the newspaper. It was like a prize turnip. Acting is playing--it's actually going out on a playground with the other kids and being in the game, and I need that. Writing satisfies that part of myself that longs to sit in my room and dream. I can't sit through plays and musical theatre. I just want to run up onstage and mess ... Read Full Story

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