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" I'd wear clogs, short pants and ladies' bracelets. I created this aura for myself. "
Aidan Quinn
Pants
Aura
Ladies
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" You should learn to be happy with what you have. Besides, the fact that I'm not a huge star has allowed me to pick and choose the roles I want to do, not the ones some person sitting in a studio office thinks I should do. "
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" Life is hard for everyone. That's why there's such a nice reward at the end of it. "
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" I like the level of fame that I have. You get nice tables in restaurants sometimes, but fame isn't something that I find comfortable. "
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" I think there's a down-to-earthness with Midwesterners and with people from the Midlands - which is where my family is from - in Ireland. "
Aidan Quinn
Think
Where
Family
" I'm not particularly a career-oriented guy. I'm lucky. I can make really interesting films much of the time with interesting people yet be anonymous, have a private life. But, I'd like to have the choice of the better roles. "
Aidan Quinn
Life
Better
Interesting
" I can't control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can't control. "
Aidan Quinn
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Control
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" I had to bring myself back down to being a normal person again. "
Aidan Quinn
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Myself
" Really, most of us just focus on what's in front of us. We're too busy putting out the fires of everyday life. "
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" I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods. That's why I don't live in Los Angeles. Being physically away from Hollywood probably loses me a few jobs, but the best ones seek me out. "
Aidan Quinn
Woods
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Me
" I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy. Just because you're from the minimalist school, it doesn't mean you can't go big. "
Aidan Quinn
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School
Love
" I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that. "
Aidan Quinn
Mean
In The Past
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" My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body - an athlete, say - I'll get in shape. If I'm playing a character who doesn't or wouldn't, I don't. I almost never get in shape for a movie, even though I know it would be a good career move. "
Aidan Quinn
Good
Know
Body
" There will come a day when the phone doesn't ring as much as it used to. "
Aidan Quinn
Day
Phone
Ring
" Genetics play a huge part in who we are. But we also have free will. "
Aidan Quinn
Free Will
Will
Play
" I get to do interesting roles and make a living. "
Aidan Quinn
Get
Living
Roles
" I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved. "
Aidan Quinn
Create
Me
New
" Some actors actually think about what they're going to talk about during the interview - they read up and meditate and plan quotes and get all inspired. It's very smart, but it's so planned. I never think to do that. "
Aidan Quinn
Interview
Smart
Plan
" I loved working with Meryl Streep twice and I've gotten to work with my friend Liam Neeson on several occasions. "
Aidan Quinn
Friend
Loved
Twice
" Celebrity, to me, is not a thing to seek. "
Aidan Quinn
Famous
Celebrity
Seek
" I'd sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m. "
Aidan Quinn
Sneak
Out
House
" There's certainly more work for me in TV these days. "
Aidan Quinn
Days
More
TV