Dennis Quaid Quotes
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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.
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I don't see how it's a risky thing to take a great part with a great director and a great script. That, to me, is not really a dangerous, risky proposition. It's actually a really good choice.
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A lot of people that I started out with, I don't know where they are. I guess it takes tenacity to still be doing this, and luck, but I've been very blessed.
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I've done so many movies that when I see them I don't really watch them.
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Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it's not all that important to me anymore.
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Your partner has to live with the best and the worst part of you, and they're affected by it.
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It's hard for two actors to be together. Take the traveling, for instance. It winds up being a long distance relationship, all the time, because one's working here and one's working there, or one's staying at home and one's off someplace else.
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I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it is that makes other people tick. I find we're all talking about the same thing, really - it's all God.
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I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way.
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When I watch a movie that I've been in, I'm watching it, but I usually remember what I was doing at that time, what was going on in my life.
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Families need a spiritual bond with one another and with God. God is the only way you're going to make it in life, the glue that holds everything together.
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I've always considered myself a character actor. That's the way I was trained, really.
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Certainly I'm a Christian first and foremost. But I do believe in religious tolerance and finding the commonality between all of us. I think that's how we're all going to come together.
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I really want to see the Cubs in the World Series. I really do.
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In aviation they have auto pilot and color radar and a lot of other instrumentation that is a backup for pilots. It's really brought the incidents of plane crashes way down. Same thing ought to happen in the medical industry, I think.
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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.
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When I choose a movie, I'll ask myself: 'Is this a movie I want to see?'
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I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to.
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Playing Bill Clinton is really, probably, the scariest time of my career.
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Wall Street has come to America's heartland, really. The only thing missing are the skyscrapers, you know?