Dennis Quaid quotes - page 2

I always wanted to be an astronaut. (Dennis Quaid)
I was a guy back in the Eighties who was one movie away from a huge career, which at that time didn't happen. In the Nineties, I worked a lot, but it was kind of, 'Get out there and dig and find things.' Then I guess 'The Rookie' and 'Far From Heaven' were referred to as my comeback. View quote
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I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way. View quote
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I spent a weekend in the White House with President Clinton, back in '99, I guess. We played golf and just hung out and talked on many subjects. I saw him several times subsequently in L.A. He's the smartest man I ever met, a great politician. Everybody was star struck around him. View quote
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I have a ranch in Montana, but it's not a real working ranch. I've always liked the outdoors. I come from Texas. My grandfather was a farmer; that's as close as I come. View quote
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I really want to see the Cubs in the World Series. I really do. View quote
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My real-life athletic career was not very much. I played Little League baseball. View quote
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I was a really avid bowler when I was a teenager. I had about a 210-220 average. I had blisters on my fingers. View quote
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Playing Bill Clinton is really, probably, the scariest time of my career. View quote
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I look for a good story. Usually the best stories are the ones that are unbelievably true. 'Soul Surfer' is one of those stories. View quote
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I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. I grew up in Houston. Gordo Cooper was my favorite astronaut. (Dennis Quaid)
I can't hit a ball more than 200 yards. I have no butt. You need a butt if you're going to hit a golf ball. View quote
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You go to Main Street, and Wal-Mart is coming to town and kicking out all the mom and pop stores. All the people that were in the mom and pop stores are now working for Wal-Mart. View quote
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What they will do is, you know the tabloids. They'll take one element of a story that may be true and they'll build everything around it. Take a picture and invent a story around it. View quote
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I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to. View quote
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What, like I want to look like Dick Clark? No. I think I look great with liver spots. View quote
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I would like my kids to follow their bliss. View quote
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I used to eat a lot of fish, but I've been shying away from it because of the mercury thing. I eat more beef and chicken now. View quote
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Athletes are sort of part of the community at large. They have to be dedicated to what they do, and go through lots of peaks and valleys. And there's a lot of training that goes into their careers. It's a struggle. Very dramatic. View quote
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I guess I could say I'm an actor, which I am, but that sounds like I'm putting down being a movie star, which, let's face it, is what I've become to many people. For myself, I'm a guy who was very insecure from about age 14 until the day I hit my 30th birthday. View quote
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'Legion' was a lot of fun to shoot. It was a real unique apocalypse scenario that takes place in a diner out in the desert. Very much like a drive-in B-movie, but in a good way. (Dennis Quaid)
I directed a movie back in the '90s which had calf roping in it, and I got into it quite a bit back then. View quote
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Going to the golf course every day for work? That's a good job. View quote
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What I find is that we're all human beings and that it's all very similar, what we believe. At the bottom, there's really not that much difference between Christians and Muslims and Hindus and Buddhists. We all worship God. View quote
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I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how. View quote
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