Aidan Quinn Quotes

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• Money is just something to be circulated.
• I get to do interesting roles and make a living.
• 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.
• 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.
• I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved.
• 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…
• Really, most of us just focus on what's in front of us. We're too busy putting out the fires of everyday life.
• 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…
• 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…
• 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…
• Celebrity, to me, is not a thing to seek.
• Life is hard for everyone. That's why there's such a nice reward at the end of it.
• The family is where most of our joy comes from.
• I'm not a city kind of guy. I'm happiest when I'm tromping through the woods.
• 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…
• I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that.
• I'd sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.
• I'd wear clogs, short pants and ladies' bracelets. I created this aura for myself.
• There will come a day when the phone doesn't ring as much as it used to.
• There's certainly more work for me in TV these days.

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