My thing about looking good is that it should be the character.
AIDAN QUINNIf 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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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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Life is hard for everyone. That’s why there’s such a nice reward at the end of it.
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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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Being physically away from Hollywood probably loses me a few jobs, but the best ones seek me out.
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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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There’s certainly more work for me in TV these days.
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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.
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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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I get to do interesting roles and make a living.
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I’d sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.
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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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There will come a day when the phone doesn’t ring as much as it used to.
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The family is where most of our joy comes from.
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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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Make them laugh, and then make them listen.
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