Dennis Quaid Quotes
I'd love to do a golf movie. I turned down Don Johnson's role in 'Tin Cup.' I regret that.
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Prison makes an interesting context for so many different characters to come together. You get to see what lines get drawn between people.
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If someone had protected the HTML language for making Web pages, then we wouldn't have the World Wide Web.
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I don't know what it is about me. I don't know if there's something strange... but I continue to play aliens, so there's obviously something there.
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Conversations are the most direct way to connect with people.
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I hate the domestic life.
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They show that roughly two-thirds of a group of neurotic patients will recover or improve to a marked extent within about two years of the onset of their illness, whether they are treated by means of psychotherapy or not.
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There are films you see that only reach your eyes. Then there are films that you can watch... that reach down to your throat, or reach your heart. 'In the Mood for Love,' though, reached all the way to my belly.
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Maybe I should write 'Tiger Who?' on my cap.
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What we want the folks in Ethiopia to know is that we are behind them in the democratic process. We know it is not perfect, as we are still working on ours; but we wish them success in this great and noble endeavor.
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My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education.
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I have the rare privilege of talking to my dad every night at 10 p.m. and hearing about what he did that day.
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I appreciate the constant evolution in refining food, but not in making food gimmicky.
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The Indian market is potentially the largest market in the world with the leadership at both central and state level focused on leapfrogging into the future.
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They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
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It has been a motto of mine my whole life - just be yourself.
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All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.
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I think there are so many phenomenal runners. I grew up watching Cathy Freeman, Kelly Holmes, and Michael Johnson, so I'd say they are my favourites.
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I have never retired - I have averaged 40 working weeks a year since 1933.
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I run about four to five miles, three days a week. I have four young children, so pretty much the only time I can get away is real early in the morning.
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First lead [in a movie] requires a different approach like trying not to give it all away in the first scene. It is a skill, a learned skill.
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I didn't have a role model. My role model was Michael Jordan. Bad role model for an Indian dude... I didn't have anyone who looked like me. And by the time I was old enough to have what could have been a role model, they were my peers. Aziz Ansari is my peer. Kal Penn is my peer.
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Aesthetic matters are fundamental for the harmonious development of both society and the individual.
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I became an entertainer not because I wanted to but because I was meant to.
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I'd love to do a golf movie. I turned down Don Johnson's role in 'Tin Cup.' I regret that.
