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" I played Little League. I was a 'pitcher.' But we had a pitching machine, so I was just basically an 'in-infield' shortstop because all I got to do was field bloopers six feet from the plate. I couldn't hit, so that was pretty much my entire job. "

Freddie Prinze, Jr.

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Pitching

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" When I was a kid, 'Star Wars' was it. Like, it's in your DNA. I'm old enough to have seen the original one. "

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" I grew up all over the place, but the majority of my years were spent in Albuquerque, New Mexico. "

" When I was in school I read a lot of comic books and pretend I was in them and kids would tease me and call me names. But now I do the same things and people say that I'm artistic and cool and I'm doing the exact same thing I did in high school. "

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" I don't know if acting is genetic. Maybe it's environmental. "

" I follow my heart in almost every instance, and it gets me in trouble most of the time. But I don't care. I think that's the best way I can live. "

" One person who has taught me a lot and inspired me a lot was Peter Falk. I was fortunate enough to have worked with him in this movie called 'Vig.' He brought my work to a place where it literally shouldn't have been for another two or three years. "

" I really don't go to any parties. "

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Any

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" I didn't see 'Star Wars' in theaters until George Lucas re-tweaked it. "

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" I'm a full-time dad; I'm a part-time actor. "

" The first thing I did when my career started moving was to buy a small house. "

" I know throughout my childhood, there were many times I couldn't stand being a 'Jr.' I wouldn't want anybody else to go through that. If we'd had a boy, he wouldn't have been another Freddie Prinze. "

" A car just gets me from A to B. I really don't spend that much time driving. "

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Time

" A couple of years ago, right before I made 'Down to You,' there was a moment when I questioned what I was doing and if it meant anything. I felt like I wasn't accomplishing anything, that the goals I'd set were silly goals. Finally, I realized I just loved acting. It was a very clear moment, and my whole life changed then. "

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" I love food, man! If it doesn't eat me first, I'll pretty much eat it. "

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Eat

Food

" I was raised to believe in myself. I know I'm cool. I'm not trying to brag or say I'm the man or anything like that. I don't lie or cheat, and I'm not mean to anybody. I treat people with respect. "

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" Tap dancing is something I love, and I've been working on it to get really good. "

" I've heard, 'May the Force be with you' about as many times as, 'Hey, how you doing?' "