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Really, most of us just focus on what’s in front of us. We’re too busy putting out the fires of everyday life.

Aidan Quinn

Life is hard for everyone. That’s why there’s such a nice reward at the end of it.
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End Everyone Hard Life Nice Reward
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
Baseball should be the only thing on an eight year old boy’s mind.
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Baseball Boy Mind Eight Old Only Thing Year
I’m not a city kind of guy. I’m happiest when I’m tromping through the woods.
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Cities Guy Happy Kind Wood
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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Cities Country Guy Happy Job Kind Live Wood
I’d sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.
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Girl House Meet Sneak Time
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 had to bring myself back down to being a normal person again.
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Again Back Bring Down Me Normal Person
Celebrity, to me, is not a thing to seek.
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Celebrity Fame Seek Thing
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
Money is just something to be circulated.
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Circulate Just Money Something
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
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
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
I mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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Learn Mean Past Stupid
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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Beside Happy Huge Learn Office Star Studio Thinking
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 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 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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Get Great Thing Lot Offer Part Parting
There’s certainly more work for me in TV these days.
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Certainly Day Me More Television Work
There will come a day when the phone doesn’t ring as much as it used to.
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Come Day Much Phone Ring Use Used
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
My thing about looking good is that it should be the character.
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Athlete Character Good Looking Moving Thing
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 loved working with Meryl Streep twice and I’ve gotten to work with my friend Liam Neeson on several occasions.
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Friend Gitten Loved Occasion Several Work Working
I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy.
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Anything Energy Mean More Physical School
I get to do interesting roles and make a living.
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Interesting Living Make Role

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