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Dennis Quaid

Actor

Born: Apr 9, 1954

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I grew up in Houston, and I remember we had separate drinking fountains, and black people sat in the balcony of the theater... We had an African-American housekeeper growing up who was really like my second mother. I thought it was silly - hatred just because of the color of somebody's skin. Dennis Quaid

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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. Dennis Quaid

I grew up Baptist and still go to church. I myself have explored other religions, because I want to know what it is that makes other people tick. I find we're all talking about the same thing, really - it's all God. Dennis Quaid

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I've never really sought out publicity. Dennis Quaid

Out Never Sought Really Publicity

I always wanted to be an astronaut. Dennis Quaid

Astronaut Always Wanted

I really love doing what I do, being an actor. It's the greatest. You can do it until you die. Dennis Quaid

Love You You Can Do It Until Greatest Doing Die Being Really Actor

Before I was an actor, I was never able to hold a job for more than 3 months for some reason. It just wouldn't hold my interest, so there was some way that I wound up quitting or getting fired from it. But being an actor is perfect, because movies usually take about three months to shoot. Then it's over and they say, 'Hey, great job!' Dennis Quaid

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I like acting and being a musician. It's like comparing apples and oranges. But I really like my day job. I've always played music since I was 12, and I guess I always will. Dennis Quaid

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Everybody just wants to be famous first, and then maybe learn how to act. Dennis Quaid

First Everybody Learn How Maybe Just Famous Wants Then Act

I didn't play football in school, but I've been a fan of football all my life. I have a fair understanding of it. Doing movies about it really helps because you know what makes them work and what doesn't. Dennis Quaid

You go to Main Street, and Wal-Mart is coming to town and kicking out all the mom and pop stores. All the people that were in the mom and pop stores are now working for Wal-Mart. Dennis Quaid

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When I watch a movie that I've been in, I'm watching it, but I usually remember what I was doing at that time, what was going on in my life. Dennis Quaid

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I'd love to do a golf movie. I turned down Don Johnson's role in 'Tin Cup.' I regret that. Dennis Quaid

Love Regret Down Johnson Cup Role Tin Movie Golf Turned

Golf is meaningless, but it means so much. Dennis Quaid

Golf Much Meaningless Means

I'm lucky. I have a high metabolism, so I pretty much eat anything and everything. Dennis Quaid

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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, is not really a dangerous, risky proposition. It's actually a really good choice. Dennis Quaid

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In aviation they have auto pilot and color radar and a lot of other instrumentation that is a backup for pilots. It's really brought the incidents of plane crashes way down. Same thing ought to happen in the medical industry, I think. Dennis Quaid

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When I was in my mid-20s, I traveled a lot around the world, and the question I had for everyone I talked to was, 'What is your conception of God?' I found that everybody basically felt the same: God is within and without. He's in everything. Dennis Quaid

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