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 QUINNJust because you’re from the minimalist school, it doesn’t mean you can’t go big.
More Aidan Quinn Quotes
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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 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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I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy.
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I mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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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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I’d wear clogs, short pants and ladies’ bracelets. I created this aura for myself.
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Money is just something to be circulated.
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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.
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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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There will come a day when the phone doesn’t ring as much as it used to.
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Make them laugh, and then make them listen.
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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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I’d sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.
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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 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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