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" I'm a big dog fan. They're the best. They make life better, although they're hard to deal with. But complications in life are actually what make it fun. "
Jon Hamm
Fun
Hard
Life
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" If you're the handsome white guy, you tend to get cast as guys who are meant to be convincing in their jobs. What I've been fortunate enough to do, whether it's playing a certified idiot on '30 Rock' or a weirdo in 'Bridesmaids,' is play against that in a lot of ways. "
Jon Hamm
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You
" Acting is sort of an extension of childhood. You get to play all of these roles and have so much fun. Playing an athlete would be so cool. Or where you get to shoot guns, ride horses. I wouldn't turn down any of that. "
Jon Hamm
Ride
You
Fun
" I'm not a cheater. I've never cheated in my life. "
Jon Hamm
Cheated
Life
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" My mother and I lived in an apartment complex in a neighborhood. So there was a gaggle of kids. Every day after school, we'd just meet up in a field, and some game would be chosen, Wiffle ball or tag, and you'd play that until the streetlights came on. "
Jon Hamm
You
Game
Mother
" I've always been a fan of advertising, I've always been a fan of television, I've loved commercials, I've loved all the jingles, I loved all the stuff. "
Jon Hamm
Loved
Television
Always
" I don't need to be married, but I feel married. "
Jon Hamm
Married
Feel
Need
" Being an actor is actually pretty easy if you can memorize lines. "
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Actor
Being
Pretty
" I could listen to Lorne Michaels tell stories for a hundred years. "
Jon Hamm
Tell
Years
Stories
" The last thing I wanted to do was play another womanizer or ladies' man or Lothario. I've taken myself out of the running for a lot of those parts, because it's just more of the same. "
Jon Hamm
Running
More
Man
" I'm not gay, and I'm not a superhero. "
Jon Hamm
Superhero
Gay
" I remember opening my dad's closet and there were, like, 40 suits, every color of the rainbow, plaid and winter and summer. He had two jewelry boxes full of watches and lighters and cuff links. And just... he was that guy. He was probably unfulfilled in his life in many ways. "
Jon Hamm
Color
Jewelry
Life
" I had no desire to get up onstage and tell jokes. I prefer to stand next to really funny people. "
Jon Hamm
Up
Desire
Funny
" What I do is not curing cancer or rocket science or lead mining - anything tremendously difficult or world changing. I understand where I am in the cosmic order of things, and I'm OK with it. "
Jon Hamm
Cancer
World
Understand
" This will sound funny coming out of my mouth, but I like to play characters that have an intelligence. It doesn't matter if it's a physical intelligence or emotional intelligence. "
Jon Hamm
Mouth
Matter
Funny
" When I was a student at Mizzou, I was a daycare teacher. I did it because was a latchkey kid. "
Jon Hamm
Because
Kid
Student
" I realize how talented our hair and wardrobe people are every time I have to get dressed on my own. "
Jon Hamm
Time
Hair
My Own
" I like to laugh and have a good time rather than brood and be sullen. "
Jon Hamm
Good
Time
Than
" I like kids but I also like the option to close the door. Becoming a parent is a whole other life, and it doesn't stop. "
Jon Hamm
Door
Like
Stop
" I drove around in a Volkswagen Rabbit I shared with one of my roommates, and it didn't have a roof. It doesn't rain much in L.A., but when it did, it was utterly miserable. "
Jon Hamm
Miserable
Roommates
Rain
" Everyone goes through a weirdness as a young person, especially in college, when you're trying to figure things out. "
Jon Hamm
You
Young
Trying
" Medical attention is medical attention, whether it's for your elbow or for your teeth or for your brain. And it's important. "
Jon Hamm
Attention
Medical
Important
" I was raised by a single mom. I spent most of my time in daycare. "
Jon Hamm
Single
Time
Single Mom
" When you're a kid, you're just not equipped to deal with some of the stuff that life brings you. It's why you have parents. And then, when you don't, there better be somebody who fills in that gap, or you're going to be rudderless for a while. "
Jon Hamm
You
Better
Life
" I have a lady, she's a great lady. I love her a lot, she loves me. We're on the same page. Whenever that day happens when we're not on the same page we'll move forward with it. We're interested in having our lives be our lives right now and not a third person's vis-a-vis marriage and whatever that means. "
Jon Hamm
Marriage
Forward
Day
" I think having a private life that you only share with your nearest and dearest is important. Otherwise, who are you? "
Jon Hamm
Only
Your
Important
" I came in the Dawson's Creek era; it was all about tiny guys who looked like teenagers, and I haven't looked like a teenager ever. So I was, like, auditioning to be their dads. At 25. "
Jon Hamm
Who
Tiny
Teenagers
" It couldn't be a simpler answer. Marriage doesn't really mean anything to me. I feel like in many ways marriage is more for the families of the couple than for the people involved, so I don't gravitate to it. "
Jon Hamm
More
Me
Marriage
" Being someone who people want to photograph, you have to open yourself up to the positive and negative. It is what it is. "
Jon Hamm
People
Negative
Positive
" I'm able to leave Don Draper at work. I'm quite dissimilar from him in real life. "
Jon Hamm
Real Life
Life
Real
" I always say I make the movies where people go, 'Hey, I never saw it, but when I finally did, I really liked it.' People saw 'Baby Driver,' though. I was pleased with that. "
Jon Hamm
Never
Movies
Baby