Scott Eastwood Quotes

I prefer a scruffy atmosphere.

Sit around the bars, talked to people, ate in the restaurants, and chatted with the old ladies on the street. Fishermen are pretty much that way.

I've been visiting Thailand for more than 20 years but didn't fall in love with it until I visited Phuket Town in Phuket. The northern part of Phuket is one of the most fascinating places I've ever been, and largely unspoilt and unknown.

When I'm dining out privately, I tend to avoid fine-dining venues; I like things to feel casual.

There are two worlds: the world of the tourist and the world of everyone else. Often they're side by side. But the tourist doesn't actually see how people live.

New Zealand is a pretty no-nonsense place to work, like Australia. I mean it doesn't falter to anyone.

The sheeplike nature of travel - being on a beach with thousands of other people is not my idea of fun. I also don't like being a tourist because you don't know what's really going on in a country.

Compared to overdeveloped islands like Nassau, Bimini has kept its original charm. Walk the streets to see colorfully painted houses, funky shops, and trade greetings with friendly Biminites.

The average tourist wants to go to places where there are no tourists.

I like to perform live like we're all just hanging out in my living room. I'm totally casual and informal on stage.

My parents would never put too much hype into anything. They're very proud of me, but they're Queensland people. They're just glad that I have a job.

I lived in Koreatown for five years, and I lived blocks away from about seven karaoke bars.

Many times when you're a tourist you can just stay on the surface and not really experience the place you're visiting, which will probably leave you disappointed. Everywhere has something interesting; it's just about being curious enough to find it and scratch where you have to scratch and stay longer and walk further.

The thing is, I'm a very practical filmmaker.

I'm a common-sense kind of guy.

I like hanging out at non-showbizzy places.

The Dutch are a very practical people.

For me, going to markets is the best way to understand the soul of a place.

I like being able to walk into an old town and find good local food.

Things come in waves, and I'm always more interested in places like, for instance, Chicago, where people don't follow fashion. They're not galloping past your window on the way to the latest anything. They're living their lives. You do a play, they come and see it and say, 'That's nice', and then they go home.

I know people sometimes have this fantasy about Cornwall. But the Cornish are so grounded.

Gloucester's not some chi-chi tourist town. It's a working-class seaport: a no-kidding-around down-and-dirty place.

… that beer garden on the hill

Texas is still resistant to Howard Johnsons, interstate highways and some forms of phoniness. It is the place least likely to become a replica of everyplace else. It's authentically awful, comic, and weirdly charming, all at the same time.

My philosophy is simple: It's a down-home, common, horse-sense approach to things.