John Astin Quotations

There are things so deep and complex that only intuition can reach it in our stage of development as human beings.

I think Poe had a mission to tell us what it's all about. To answer some of the great questions of life.

If you live your life in truth, the truth will out.

My background is basically scientific math. My Dad was a physicist, so I have it in my blood somewhere. Scientific method is very important to me. I think anything that contradicts it is probably not true.

People are transported to that space that Poe wanted to make available to us.

United Artists wanted to do records with me. I had no idea, what a rare thing that was... to make an album. And they put a guy with me working on songs, and I got busy with films. I just kind of let it slide. Isn't that amazing?

Sometimes when I see a performance that really takes me, I struggle. How can I express this to this person, I want this person to know how I felt. I want to get this across, and it's not very easy.

Sometimes it was tough doing take after take upside down! I did a lot of that sort of thing.

Poe was a student of many things, and among those things he read and referred to in his work was the Bible.

One of the great things about being recognized is that you receive this feedback from people. It is easy to see how sincere people are. It's nothing fake or jive. They're giving sincere appreciation. And it's not that easy to express.