Dennis Quaid Quotes

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Dennis Quaid

Profession : Actor

Birth : April 9, 1954

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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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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You don't have to be alone with your thoughts anymore. You don't have to process anything. You can call up someone to do something to instantly make you sort of feel better.

Dennis Quaid

I love politics, but I wouldn't want to be involved in it. Too little money, too much work!

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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.

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When you break up, your whole identity is shattered. It's like death.

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I always want to find the best burger in town.

Dennis Quaid

Clinton knew how to get things done. He was battling the Republicans, and then he basically took a lot of their agenda and made it his own. That's what Obama's not doing.

Dennis Quaid

I learned to surf for 'Soul Surfer.' Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic.

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I was made to be a perfectionist at everything I did. Everything was more important than what I wanted.

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God is the only way you're going to make it in life, the glue that holds everything together.

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What, like I want to look like Dick Clark? No. I think I look great with liver spots.

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I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots.

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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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I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how.

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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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My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That's what directors are, they're storytellers because they're directing where your focus is going to be as an audience.

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That's what is great about what I do, going from one job to the other.

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There's no way that I could do a 9 to 5 job. There's no way. I was not cut out for that. You come in and you work for three months on the one job. They say, 'Great,' you know, and you're on to the next one - and you never even got fired. It's wonderful.

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If you're going to stick around in this business, you have to have the ability to reinvent yourself, whether consciously or unconsciously.

Dennis Quaid