Top 25 Jim Caviezel Quotes

I do what I do, and I do it well, and focus and take it one moment at a time.

You know, my point in being an actor is to get people to believe that this is not about me, but something else.

Mel Gibson doesn’t need your judgment, he needs your prayers.

I didn’t want to be an actor.

I always believed in God, I would go to mass most of the time, but I had no idea of the calling to holiness.

No, the people standing before Christ and Pilate during the judgment scene do not condemn an entire race for the death of Christ anymore than the actions of Mussolini condemn all Italians, or the heinous crimes of Stalin condemn all Russians.

I felt unworthy to play Jesus. I just accepted the responsibility and said, ‘What actor wouldn’t want to play this role?’

I meditate on God’s life and I read the scriptures. I read something about Him, go through it and spend a lot of time by myself.

I still put my pants on the same way. I still walk on my pool twice a day.

I married a woman who is much better than me, I’m very fortunate to be with her and I know I’ll be happy with her the rest of my life.

We are all culpable in the death of Christ. My sins, your sins put Him on that cross.

I don’t really prepare for each role the same way.

Working with Mel Gibson is a little like waltzing with a hurricane. It’s always exciting, and you’re never quite sure where it’s going to take you.

I always look for reality. I look for plain truthful roles.

My faith doesn’t go over real well in Hollywood.

Christ died for the truth.

A woman in Mexico wanted me to heal her. But I can’t heal anybody. I just put my hand on her and said, ‘Thank you for seeing the film.’

I try to be the best man I can for the day.

I just try to be the best Catholic.

I’m a craftsman. I’m an actor.

I don’t want people to see me – I want them to see Jesus.

In my 33rd year, I was called to play Jesus.

It’s very hard to accept that stoning still exists in the world today.

Everyone was thinking it was going to be a bust. I felt redeemed.

Anything that I undergo, I look at as redemptive suffering.