Dennis Quaid Quotes - Page 3

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• I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how.

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  Love Yourself, Luck, Acting

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• I've done so many movies that when I see them I don't really watch them.

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  Watches, Done

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• In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant for a couple of summers.

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  Summer, Couple, Years

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• My real-life athletic career was not very much. I played Little League baseball.

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  Baseball, Real, Careers

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• I found golf late in life, in 1990. I took some lessons and struggled. Then one day, I hit a drive that was so crisp and clean, with no vibration. There's no feeling like it. I was hooked.

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  Golf, Feelings, One Day

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• I look for a good story. Usually the best stories are the ones that are unbelievably true. 'Soul Surfer' is one of those stories.

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  Soul, Looks, Stories

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• I spent a weekend in the White House with President Clinton, back in '99, I guess. We played golf and just hung out and talked on many subjects. I saw him several times subsequently in L.A. He's the smartest man I ever met, a great politician. Everybody was star struck around him.

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  Stars, Golf, Weekend

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• I used to eat a lot of fish, but I've been shying away from it because of the mercury thing. I eat more beef and chicken now.

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  Beef, Mercury, Used

  Interview with Rachael Ray, www.rachaelraymag.com. November 1, 2005.

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• I try to be eclectic in my choice of films. If I've done anything that's intentional in my career, it's to try to do as many different types of characters and as many different types of genres of movies that I can.

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  Character, Careers, Choices

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• I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way.

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  Independent, Way, Film

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• I love being a dad, and I'm good at it. Kids teach you about life, like how not to focus on yourself so much.

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  Dad, Kids, Focus

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• I don't have a grand strategy for my career. I just look for good material, and good stories. I look for good scripts.

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  Strategy

  Source: www.movieweb.com

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• I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to.

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  Resistance, Things Change, Used

  "Topher Grace & Dennis Quaid". Interview, people.com. January 12, 2005.

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• Well, there's two things I have criteria for doing a film: The script, which is the story, and the filmmaker, and it's a filmmaker's medium. I like really strong directors, and so when I do a film, I'm out there to serve the director, really, which is in turn to serve the script, to serve the director cause he's the one making the film. I relied on Todd Haynes for that.

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  Strong, Film, Filmmaker

  Source: film.avclub.com

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• You have to have the ability to remake yourself. Whatever that is. Every several years... Every five to 10 years.

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  Ability

  Source: film.avclub.com

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• What, like I want to look like Dick Clark? No. I think I look great with liver spots.

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  Thinking, Looks, Want

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• Going to the golf course every day for work? That's a good job.

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  Jobs, Golf, Good Job

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• What I find is that we're all human beings and that it's all very similar, what we believe. At the bottom, there's really not that much difference between Christians and Muslims and Hindus and Buddhists. We all worship God.

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  Christian, Buddhist, Believe

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• What they will do is, you know the tabloids. They'll take one element of a story that may be true and they'll build everything around it. Take a picture and invent a story around it.

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  Stories, Elements, Tabloids

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• You go to Main Street, and Wal-Mart is coming to town and kicking out all the mom and pop stores. All the people that were in the mom and pop stores are now working for Wal-Mart.

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  Mom, People, Kicking

  "Dennis Quaid and Director Ramin Bahrani Talk AT ANY PRICE, the American Dream, and Ending on a Morally Ambiguous Note". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 23, 2013.

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• I can't hit a ball more than 200 yards. I have no butt. You need a butt if you're going to hit a golf ball.

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  Golf, Yards, Needs

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• We all have one, in one form or another. To me, this dragon is both the wild nature of ourselves and our conscience in his embodiment of the Old Code ethical behavior and morality. At the same time, he's our unconscious, the place from which our dreams arise. I just spoke my lines to the dragon within me.

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  Dream, Dragons, Lines

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• 'Legion' was a lot of fun to shoot. It was a real unique apocalypse scenario that takes place in a diner out in the desert. Very much like a drive-in B-movie, but in a good way.

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  Fun, Real, Unique

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• Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it's not all that important to me anymore.

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  Movie, Hero, Gambling

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• I was a guy back in the Eighties who was one movie away from a huge career, which at that time didn't happen. In the Nineties, I worked a lot, but it was kind of, 'Get out there and dig and find things.' Then I guess 'The Rookie' and 'Far From Heaven' were referred to as my comeback.

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  Careers, Guy, Heaven

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