I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. I grew up in Houston. Gordo Cooper was my favorite astronaut. — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I was made to be a perfectionist at everything I did. Everything was more important than what I wanted. — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant for… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a character actor. That's the way I was trained, really. — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I love politics, but I wouldn't want to be involved in it. Too little money, too much work! — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I have a ranch in Montana, but it's not a real working ranch. I've always liked the outdoors. I come from Texas. My grandfather… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'd want to be a Secret Service agent. In the movies, it's exciting and romantic and all that. Really, most… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I judge movies on how much fun I had while I was doing them. I had a great time on 'The Right Stuff.' Doing… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way. — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
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… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots. — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it is that… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
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,… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
