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Top 15 Jeffrey Tambor Quotes (2025 Update)

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “In my life, I find that in sobriety, I feel much more. And I have much more depth.”

1. “In my life, I find that in sobriety, I feel much more. And I have much more depth.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “You keep your head down and you work and work, and all of a sudden you pick your head up and people are receiving it the same way we’re sending it. They’re thinking the same things that I’m thinking about the show.”

2. “You keep your head down and you work and work, and all of a sudden you pick your head up and people are receiving it the same way we’re sending it. They’re thinking the same things that I’m thinking about the show.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “When I was a young boy in San Francisco, I remember being sent home – I was playing with a friend. And I remember the mother saying, tell Jeffrey to go home. And I said to the girl, I said, why? She goes, my mother says that you’re the people who killed Christ.”

3. “When I was a young boy in San Francisco, I remember being sent home – I was playing with a friend. And I remember the mother saying, tell Jeffrey to go home. And I said to the girl, I said, why? She goes, my mother says that you’re the people who killed Christ.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I don’t like show business. I don’t like the business. I love acting. I love this. I love talking to people.”

4. “I don’t like show business. I don’t like the business. I love acting. I love this. I love talking to people.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I am not so concerned with how many Rotten Tomatoes we have – although the good reviews are to be wished for, of course – but I have my hands full in the daily housekeeping of doing Maura right and being truthful to this experience.”

5. “I am not so concerned with how many Rotten Tomatoes we have – although the good reviews are to be wished for, of course – but I have my hands full in the daily housekeeping of doing Maura right and being truthful to this experience.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I think your resources are feeling. Your resources are depth. Your resources are learning. Your resources are touching and feeling. And for me, sobriety helps and aids all of that.”

6. “I think your resources are feeling. Your resources are depth. Your resources are learning. Your resources are touching and feeling. And for me, sobriety helps and aids all of that.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “Joe Mantello is the uber director. I wrote him a card tonight saying basically, ‘Will you adopt me?’”

7. “Joe Mantello is the uber director. I wrote him a card tonight saying basically, ‘Will you adopt me?’”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I thought that the hardest part would be the external – would be the – oh, nails and the hair and the makeup and the dress and the heels and the blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. And actually, that wasn’t the hardest. That was very, very, very easy for me, and I liked it.”

8. “I thought that the hardest part would be the external – would be the – oh, nails and the hair and the makeup and the dress and the heels and the blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. And actually, that wasn’t the hardest. That was very, very, very easy for me, and I liked it.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “My education was doing good plays and also stinkers. When you do a stinker, you learn how to act. I like having to audition. It’s nice to do rehearsals. But it’s with an audience that you get to love it!”

9. “My education was doing good plays and also stinkers. When you do a stinker, you learn how to act. I like having to audition. It’s nice to do rehearsals. But it’s with an audience that you get to love it!”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “My part had three lines. I said, You look wonderful, sir, three times. All my friends said, Do not take that role – and do not understudy. You’ll regret it the rest of your life. I did both of those things, and I’ve never regretted it once.”

10. “My part had three lines. I said, You look wonderful, sir, three times. All my friends said, Do not take that role – and do not understudy. You’ll regret it the rest of your life. I did both of those things, and I’ve never regretted it once.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “And I’d watch George C. Scott from backstage. He was one of my mentors.”

11. “And I’d watch George C. Scott from backstage. He was one of my mentors.”

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Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “You push a button and it goes all over the world and on Sunday people are saying, ‘Oh, I binge watched all 10 of them. Where’s more?’ and you go oh, the world has changed. It’s not my dad walking to the television set and turning a knob to Ed Sullivan.”

12. “You push a button and it goes all over the world and on Sunday people are saying, ‘Oh, I binge watched all 10 of them. Where’s more?’ and you go oh, the world has changed. It’s not my dad walking to the television set and turning a knob to Ed Sullivan.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “This whole thing about winning and losing is muddy waters. But I can remember, as a young actor, just walking around this city and not being able to get arrested.”

13. “This whole thing about winning and losing is muddy waters. But I can remember, as a young actor, just walking around this city and not being able to get arrested.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I loved the gentlemanly way they treated each other. It was unlike anything I was used to. I started helping them strike the set and, at 11, began taking acting classes privately.”

14. “I loved the gentlemanly way they treated each other. It was unlike anything I was used to. I started helping them strike the set and, at 11, began taking acting classes privately.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I remember going to Bob Preston’s dressing room because I was losing a laugh – as you do in a long run. He said, ‘Give me the script. That’s where you’re going off the road.’ That’s comedy. It’s never the line itself; it’s in the foundation.”

15. “I remember going to Bob Preston’s dressing room because I was losing a laugh – as you do in a long run. He said, ‘Give me the script. That’s where you’re going off the road.’ That’s comedy. It’s never the line itself; it’s in the foundation.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else’s performances.”

16. “The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else’s performances.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I came to New York late; I was already past 30.”

17. “I came to New York late; I was already past 30.”

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Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I had a lot of questions where I had to be very frank and clinical. I had to go to school on it about what it could mean physically to be trans and the options that have to be weighed and considered. But I love that. Exploring that opens my worldview in ways that I would never be able to try.”

18. “I had a lot of questions where I had to be very frank and clinical. I had to go to school on it about what it could mean physically to be trans and the options that have to be weighed and considered. But I love that. Exploring that opens my worldview in ways that I would never be able to try.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

Jeffrey Tambor Quote: “I really loved my dad. I was very, very close to my dad. He – you know, he was very, very nervous about my being an actor.”

19. “I really loved my dad. I was very, very close to my dad. He – you know, he was very, very nervous about my being an actor.”

— Jeffrey Tambor

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