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" I really want to see the Cubs in the World Series. I really do. "
Dennis Quaid
See
World
Cubs
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" I judge movies on how much fun I had while I was doing them. I had a great time on 'The Right Stuff.' Doing that was fantastic. And there was the year I did 'The Rookie' and 'Far From Heaven,' which was amazing because those two different roles were just so far apart. "
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" Jesus himself talked about prayer and meditation. Anything that brings you closer to the Lord, what's wrong with that? "
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" I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it is that makes other people tick. I find we're all talking about the same thing, really - it's all God. "
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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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" I would like to work with Todd Phillips of 'The Hangover'. I would like to do more comedies; it would be a lot of fun. No actors in particular. I don't consciously seek out things to do. "
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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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" Everybody just wants to be famous first, and then maybe learn how to act. "
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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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" Clinton knew how to get things done. He was battling the Republicans, and then he basically took a lot of their agenda and made it his own. That's what Obama's not doing. "
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" I always want to find the best burger in town. "
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" Playing Bill Clinton is really, probably, the scariest time of my career. "
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Career
" It's about... my only strategy I've ever had in my career is to do as many different types of roles as possible, as many different types of genres. It keeps the fire in my belly. "
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" When I watch a movie that I've been in, I'm watching it, but I usually remember what I was doing at that time, what was going on in my life. "
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" I have a ranch in Montana, but it's not a real working ranch. I've always liked the outdoors. I come from Texas. My grandfather was a farmer; that's as close as I come. "
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" I guess I could say I'm an actor, which I am, but that sounds like I'm putting down being a movie star, which, let's face it, is what I've become to many people. For myself, I'm a guy who was very insecure from about age 14 until the day I hit my 30th birthday. "
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" It's great to get paid for what you love doing most. To enjoy your work. And to follow that. It's important. "
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" Movies usually find me, but I'm open to anything. "
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Open
Anything
" When I choose a movie, I'll ask myself: 'Is this a movie I want to see?' "
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Ask
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" I went out for the football team but, you know, I was too small. That's how I wound up in drama. "
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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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" 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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" I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way. "
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" I grew up in Houston, and I remember we had separate drinking fountains, and black people sat in the balcony of the theater... We had an African-American housekeeper growing up who was really like my second mother. I thought it was silly - hatred just because of the color of somebody's skin. "
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" In aviation they have auto pilot and color radar and a lot of other instrumentation that is a backup for pilots. It's really brought the incidents of plane crashes way down. Same thing ought to happen in the medical industry, I think. "
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" I was made to be a perfectionist at everything I did. Everything was more important than what I wanted. "
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" You don't bad-mouth your ex or anything like that. The key is your kid knowing that both parents still love him and are there for him. "
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" I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots. "
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" Before I was an actor, I was never able to hold a job for more than 3 months for some reason. It just wouldn't hold my interest, so there was some way that I wound up quitting or getting fired from it. But being an actor is perfect, because movies usually take about three months to shoot. Then it's over and they say, 'Hey, great job!' "
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" I'm lucky. I have a high metabolism, so I pretty much eat anything and everything. "
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