“I can't control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can't control.”
--Aidan Quinn#People Quotes#Worry Quotes#Trying Quotes
“Make them laugh, and then make them listen.”
--Aidan Quinn#Laughing Quotes
“Baseball should be the only thing on an eight year old boy's mind.”
--Aidan QuinnSource : "Fictional character: Joe O'Malley". "Stolen Summer", www.imdb.com. 2002.
#Baseball Quotes#Boys Quotes#Eight Quotes
“The family is where most of our joy comes from.”
--Aidan Quinn#Family Quotes#Joy Quotes
“I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods.”
--Aidan QuinnSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
#Cities Quotes#Guy Quotes#Woods Quotes
“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.”
--Aidan Quinn#Stars Quotes#Thinking Quotes#Office Quotes
“I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that.”
--Aidan Quinn#Stupid Quotes#Mean Quotes#Past Quotes
“I'd sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.”
--Aidan Quinn#Girl Quotes#House Quotes#Sneak Quotes
“I'd wear clogs, short pants and ladies' bracelets. I created this aura for myself.”
--Aidan Quinn#Auras Quotes#Pants Quotes#Bracelet Quotes
“There will come a day when the phone doesn't ring as much as it used to.”
--Aidan Quinn#Phones Quotes#Used Quotes#Rings Quotes
“There's certainly more work for me in TV these days.”
--Aidan QuinnSource : "HuffPost Interview: Aidan Quinn talks about Sarah’s Key". Interview with Marshall Fine, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 22, 2011.
#Tvs Quotes#These Days Quotes
“My thing about looking good is that it should be the character. If I'm playing a character who's concerned about his body - an athlete, say - I'll get in shape. If I'm playing a character who doesn't or wouldn't, I don't. I almost never get in shape for a movie, even though I know it would be a good career move.”
--Aidan QuinnSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
#Moving Quotes#Character Quotes#Athlete Quotes
“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.”
--Aidan Quinn#Great Things Quotes#Parting Quotes
“Life is hard for everyone. That's why there's such a nice reward at the end of it.”
--Aidan Quinn#Nice Quotes#Life Is Hard Quotes#Hard Life Quotes
“Celebrity, to me, is not a thing to seek.”
--Aidan Quinn#Fame Quotes
“I loved working with Meryl Streep twice and I've gotten to work with my friend Liam Neeson on several occasions.”
--Aidan Quinn#Liam Quotes#Occasions Quotes
“Money is just something to be circulated.”
--Aidan Quinn“I get to do interesting roles and make a living.”
--Aidan QuinnSource : "HuffPost Interview: Aidan Quinn talks about Sarah’s Key". Interview with Marshall Fine, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 22, 2011.
#Interesting Quotes#Roles Quotes
“I like the level of fame that I have. You get nice tables in restaurants sometimes, but fame isn't something that I find comfortable.”
--Aidan QuinnSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
#Nice Quotes#Levels Quotes#Tables Quotes
“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.”
--Aidan Quinn#Thinking Quotes#People Quotes#My Family Quotes
“I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved.”
--Aidan QuinnSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
#Thinking Quotes#Acting Quotes#Nomad Quotes
“I would love, more than anything, to do an out-and-out farce with huge physical energy. Just because you're from the minimalist school, it doesn't mean you can't go big.”
--Aidan Quinn#School Quotes#Mean Quotes#Energy Quotes
“Really, most of us just focus on what's in front of us. We're too busy putting out the fires of everyday life.”
--Aidan Quinn#Fire Quotes#Focus Quotes#Everyday Quotes
“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.”
--Aidan Quinn#Careers Quotes#People Quotes#Interesting Quotes
“I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods. That's why I don't live in Los Angeles. Being physically away from Hollywood probably loses me a few jobs, but the best ones seek me out.”
--Aidan Quinn#Jobs Quotes#Cities Quotes#Guy Quotes
“I don't care. I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that. Some 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.”
--Aidan Quinn#Stupid Quotes#Smart Quotes#Mean Quotes
“I had to bring myself back down to being a normal person again.”
--Aidan Quinn#Normal Quotes#Persons Quotes
