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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

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

Career Choose Film Guy Interesting Life Lucky Oriented People Private Time
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,
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Athlete Body Character Concern Playing Shape
There’s certainly more work for me in TV these days.
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Certainly Day Me More Television Work
I’d wear clogs, short pants and ladies’ bracelets. I created this aura for myself.
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Aura Create Myself Short Wear
I’d sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.
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Girl House Meet Sneak Time
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.
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Actor During Going Interview Meditate Planned Smart Some Thing
Just because you’re from the minimalist school, it doesn’t mean you can’t go big.
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Big Go Just Minimalist School
I mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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Learn Mean Past Stupid
I had to bring myself back down to being a normal person again.
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Again Back Bring Down Me Normal Person
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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Comfortable Fame Level Nice Restaurant Sometimes Table
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.
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Country Down Family My People Thinking
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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Everyday Fire Focus Front Life Putting Reality
I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved.
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Acting Being Image Moved New Such Thinking
Being physically away from Hollywood probably loses me a few jobs, but the best ones seek me out.
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Away Being Best Few Hollywood Job Loses One Out Physical Probably Seek
I can’t control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can’t control.
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Control Going People React Trying Worry
I don’t. I almost never get in shape for a movie, even though I know it would be a good career move.
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Almost Career Good Know Move Movie never Shape Though

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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.

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