Adam Baldwin Quotes

• I always did think that when I turned 40, I'd start coming into my own.

  Adam Baldwin

  Thinking, My Own

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• Fear is a killer, when it comes to the creative process.

  Adam Baldwin

  Creative, Killers, Process

  "Adam Baldwin Talks THE LAST SHIP, Auditioning for Michael Bay, Striking Up a Friendship with Eric Dane, Looking Back on FIREFLY and THE INSIDE, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 06, 2014.

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• It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A lot of people identify who they are by what they do and that's not me. It's what I do but not who I am. Who I am is a parent. I'm a family man.

  Adam Baldwin

  Men, Who I Am, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A lot of the television industry is so cookie-cutter. In general, there are so many shows that are easy and bland to watch. You can tune in at any time and know exactly where you are in the story arc because it's pretty much the same every week.

  Adam Baldwin

  Watches, Cookies, Stories

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• I'm always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it's far more interesting to watch what people do than what they say. You always want to watch behavior, because the dialogue as written by our illustrious leaders is great. Eminently playable.

  Adam Baldwin

  Thinking, People, Interesting

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• My wife asks me, when I get home from auditions, if they asked how tall I am. And if I say "Yes," then she says, "Okay, you didn't get that job."

  Adam Baldwin

  Jobs, Home, Wife

  Interview with Steve Heisler, tv.avclub.com. February 2, 2009.

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• You get a sense of how the show works and then let your personality take over.

  Adam Baldwin

  Personality, Shows

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• This is advice I would give to any young actor - if you go into a room with anybody and you come in with a positive attitude and a place of love, and you truly do love what you're doing, then the negative energy doesn't even get into the room. You just have to prepare, and then go in and be the best you that you can be, and you'll either get the job or you won't.

  Adam Baldwin

  Jobs, Attitude, Giving

  "Adam Baldwin Talks THE LAST SHIP, Auditioning for Michael Bay, Striking Up a Friendship with Eric Dane, Looking Back on FIREFLY and THE INSIDE, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 6, 2014.

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• I think work begets work.

  Adam Baldwin

  Thinking, Begets

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• What I try to do is to appreciate every job I have while I'm working on it.

  Adam Baldwin

  Jobs, Appreciate, Trying

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I tested for a couple of pilots, but they said I was too tall.

  Adam Baldwin

  Couple, Pilots, Said

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• Acting had always been the social scene I'd fallen into. It was sort of a merry band of band geeks and theater nerds.

  Adam Baldwin

  Nerd, Acting, Band

  Interview with Steve Heisler, tv.avclub.com. February 2, 2009.

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• I'm like a fungus; you can't get rid of me.

  Adam Baldwin

  Fungi

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• You never really know the guy until you sit down with him.

  Adam Baldwin

  Guy, Knows

  "Adam Baldwin Talks THE LAST SHIP, Auditioning for Michael Bay, Striking Up a Friendship with Eric Dane, Looking Back on FIREFLY and THE INSIDE, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. July 6, 2014.

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• If I'm gonna get my balls blown off for a word, my word is "poontang".

  Adam Baldwin

  Balls, Ifs

  "Fictional character: Animal Mother". "Full Metal Jacket", www.imdb.com. 1987.

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• Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me.

  Adam Baldwin

  Technique, Captivating, Stills

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• What hard evidence is there that Obama doesn't want ebola in America?

  Adam Baldwin

  Ebola, America, Want

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• The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines. Everyone else is just plodding along making a living. The key is not to live over your means and overdo it.

  Adam Baldwin

  Mean, Keys, Careers

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• You know what the chain of command is? It's the chain I go get and beat ya with until you realize who's in ruttin' command here!

  Adam Baldwin

  Firefly, Realizing, Beats

  "Fictional character: Jayne". "The Train Job", www.imdb.com. 2002.

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• My heroes are the camera crew and the electricians. They work such long hours.

  Adam Baldwin

  Hero, Long, Firefighter

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• It's great to be able to pretend you're tough but funny at the same time.

  Adam Baldwin

  Able, Tough

  Interview with Steve Heisler, tv.avclub.com. February 2, 2009.

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• I just consider myself a piece of the puzzle and I'm lucky enough to be asked or invited to the party, if you will. I hope I can bring some laughs and grimaces to the fans.

  Adam Baldwin

  Party, Laughing, Fans

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• I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.

  Adam Baldwin

  Drama, Grades, Department

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• I'm no Leonardo DiCaprio.

  Adam Baldwin

  Leonardo

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• I'm not much of a jokester.

  Adam Baldwin

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