Film Quotes by Greg Kinnear

8 Film quotes by Greg Kinnear

Greg Kinnear’s observations on movies come across in eight concise remarks that showcase his actor’s eye for character and narrative. This modest set offers a clear sense of his perspective on the art form.

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Audiences don't ever disappoint me, in the sense that movies I feel really good about, they usually feel really good about too.

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The irony is that you can't use real rain to make movies.

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When you have a director who has work you can identify from the past, it gives you some reference point as to…

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Here's the thing about movies, all movies end up on television. That's their life. Whether you like it or not, I don't…

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If you're working on a movie, you want it to be projected on the largest tapestry possible, and the sound to be…

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Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust.

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I don't think there's any connection between my journalism career and my film career. They are two totally different mediums and very…

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Jack Nicholson is fairly gifted. We were at the Sistine Chapel, and everybody went from looking straight up to looking across the…

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I don't consider a lot of actors that I really admire movie stars.

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Audiences don't ever disappoint me, in the sense that movies I feel really good about, they usually feel really good about too.

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Ultimately, I'm not so sure that, as a person, I'm all that interesting.

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The irony is that you can't use real rain to make movies.

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My adolescence was all tits and champagne. I'm downplaying the magic of it all.

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I'm happy to report that everybody whose face I've wanted to punch on Earth has already been punched.

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There's times when I'll see a show, or something cooking on TV, and think, 'That can really be fun when it's working.' But it's…

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I was 12 when my parents told me we were moving to Lebanon. I remember thinking, 'Leba-who?' I had absolutely no concept of the…

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You don't get to pick your partners in families; you get assigned a seat at the table.

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I really don't make a concerted effort to try to find a type of role.

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'Little Miss Sunshine' was one of those small movies that you don't hold out huge hope for. It's usually found in small pockets. But,…

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'Little Miss Sunshine' snowballed. It was a tiny movie. We shot it in 30 days, and it was really fun to do, but it…

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Regardless of the weight of the role, I feel like the job is always kind of the same. Who is this person? What's this…

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The tragic element of a character is always intriguing I think.

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I went door-to-door selling cable television subscriptions when I was in college. Not to date myself, but cable was just coming on. I had…

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