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" Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it when nobody knew who I was. I can't even imagine that somebody would come and pay money just to come and see me now. "

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" I actually got hurt in a steel factory in 1985 and so that changed my life. I went to a junior college and that's where I discovered acting. "

John Corbett

My Life

Acting

College

" I'm not really that private of a person. I live in a small town and I'm very neighborly. I go out to dinner just about four nights a week and sit and talk to people. I'm not that private, so it's not that strange to do an interview and try to share a little bit of your life. "

" After I get comfortable, I kind of forget that we're even doing an interview and I say whatever comes to the mind. "

" I'll be a little bummed out if I make it to my 70s and didn't have a kid. I have two dogs and I know how much I love them. I would like to love and raise a kid. "

" I just think you should get married if you want to have some kids. "

" I really take acting seriously. "

" I don't want to slam the cute and fun movies out there, but it gets old. "

" I was a pretty disruptive student in class in school. I had a hard time paying attention. I had what they call A.D.D. now, back then I was just a hyper kid. "

" I get offered movies probably twice a month and they are just generally bad. "

" You know, I like playing music and playing guitar, and I like to draw, so I thought I would end up just probably barely making a living, or probably having to have some other job, but being involved in one of those things that I really like to do. But that didn't work out like that. "

" I'd never even seen a play by the time I was 24 years old. "

" I'm afraid to do theater now. "

" I thought if I wanted people to take me seriously, I needed to act serious and not reveal too much of my private life so people could seriously accept me in different things. "

" In Hollywood if you're good looking, tall, have okay teeth and nice skin, the odds of being successful are great. If you're short and fat, it's a different story. But as long as you look like a leading man type, half your job is done already. "

" I'm sick of playing romantic leads. "

" Acting is a win-win situation. There is no risk involved. That's why I get tired of hearing actors who try to make out that there's a downside to it. Fame is an odd thing. It bugs you a little bit, but it's really not bad. "

" I feel like a visitor just about everywhere. "

John Corbett

Just

I Feel

" Look, I've done some low-budget movies and I've done some big-budget movies, and the big-budget movies were always kind of disorganized. "

" I took an acting class at Cerritos Junior College and I did a handful of plays, maybe five or six plays. "

" Acting may be how I've made my living, but music has always been my passion. "

" Fame is an odd thing. It bugs you a little bit, but it's really not bad. "

" I'm getting out of acting. "

" When I was starting out, I didn't know what the hell I was doing and my person who was helping me out, I didn't even have an agent, got me five or six big auditions for leads in movies in 1986 that I had no business auditioning for. I think I ran out of three of them before I'd even finished. "

John Corbett

Hell

Business

" I don't write songs. "

John Corbett

Write

Songs