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 QUINNReally, 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 don’t get any parts I don’t get offered. There are lots of great things out there I would like to do that I don’t get offered.
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There will come a day when the phone doesn’t ring as much as it used to.
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I mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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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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I get to do interesting roles and make a living.
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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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I don’t care. I mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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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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The family is where most of our joy comes from.
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I had to bring myself back down to being a normal person again.
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My thing about looking good is that it should be the character.
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Just because you’re from the minimalist school, it doesn’t mean you can’t go big.
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There’s certainly more work for me in TV these days.
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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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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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