Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity.
Marlon Brando

All I ever thought was, 'I'm going to do this as long as I can, and if I can't get paid at it, I'll be a bum doing it.' And so, here I am.
Bruce Cockburn

As a cop, I dealt with every kind of bum and criminal. They all have more integrity than some Hollywood people.
Joseph Wambaugh

As long as you smile, have sparkly eyes and stick your shoulders back, nobody's going to notice your bum or your waist or your feet, for that matter.
Cat Deeley

As soon as the harvest is in, you're a migrant worker. Afterwards just a bum.
Nunnally Johnson

Every time you cut programs, you take away a person who has a vested interest in high taxes and you put him on the tax rolls and make him a taxpayer. A farmer on subsidies is part welfare bum, whereas a free-market farmer is a small businessman with a gun.
Grover Norquist

I didn't ask to be a hero, but I guess I have become one in the Christian community. So I accept it. But if I'm wrong about this, I guess I'll become a bum.
Hal Lindsey

I guess, you know, if I didn't make it with the piano, I guess I would've been the biggest bum.
Thelonious Monk

I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or the bum or the psychotic or the drunk or the drug addict or the criminal and see their baby pictures in my mind's eye. You don't think they were cute like every other baby?
Dustin Hoffman

I slip from workaholic to bum real easy.
Matthew Broderick

I thought I was going to be a bum the rest of my life.
Jean-Michel Basquiat

I want to be a big, fleshy voluptuous woman with curves. I want a big bum, but I don't have one.
Cameron Diaz

I'm either going to be a writer or a bum.
Carl Sandburg

If you're going to be a bum, be the biggest. If you're going to blow it, blow it big.
Broderick Crawford

In England, I'm a horror movie director. In Germany, I'm a filmmaker. In the US, I'm a bum.
John Carpenter

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.
Anthony Quinn

It just makes that person feel that what his work is is going to be more valid. But who wants to see a guy standing in front, looking like a bum, doing something that a bums don't do? This don't make sense.
Ornette Coleman

Karl Malone's too high-class for a bum like me.
Dennis Rodman

Many a bum show has been saved by the flag.
George M. Cohan

My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important.
Tom Hanks