Just because you’re from the minimalist school, it doesn’t mean you can’t go big.
AIDAN QUINNSome 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.
More Aidan Quinn Quotes
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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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The family is where most of our joy comes from.
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Baseball should be the only thing on an eight year old boy’s mind.
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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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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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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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I’d sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.
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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 mean, I’ve been stupid in the past, and I’ve learned from that.
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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 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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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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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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Celebrity, to me, is not a thing to seek.
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