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Greg Kinnear
American
Actor
Born:
Jun 17
,
1963
Always
Good
Me
People
Think
You
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The automotive corporations, including Ford, I think are in the business of trying to make cars that people will drive.
Greg Kinnear
Business
People
Car
Will
Drive
Think
Corporations
Make
Ford
Trying
Including
I was just a quiet kid, really. I wasn't the class clown at all.
Greg Kinnear
Class
Clown
Kid
Class Clown
Quiet
Just
Really
When I look back on my childhood, I think of that short time in Beirut. I know that seeing the city collapse around me forced me to grasp something many people miss: the fragility of peace.
Greg Kinnear
Time
Me
Peace
People
Think
Back
Collapse
City
Seeing
Something
Miss
Know
Look
Forced
Around
Childhood
Short
Short Time
Grasp
Many
Beirut
Fragility
I find fear is a great motivator to work hard.
Greg Kinnear
Work
Great
Work Hard
Fear
Find
Motivator
Hard
Whenever Hollywood gets involved with real life events, certain liberties have to be taken.
Greg Kinnear
Life
Events
Real Life
Liberties
Taken
Involved
Real
Gets
Whenever
Hollywood
Certain
You learn more about a person from the people around that person than you do from the person themselves. We all have our own ideas of who we are that may or may not be justified, and you can really find out a heck of a lot more accurately from the people around an individual.
Greg Kinnear
You
People
Own
Our
Out
Find
About
More
Individual
Ideas
Learn
Around
Lot
Than
Person
Accurately
May
Heck
Justified
Themselves
Really
Who
Same job, whether it's comedy or drama. 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 guy here, and how is he playing with this thing, and what's he trying to say? And what's the volley with all these other people around him?
Greg Kinnear
People
Comedy
Job
Other
Drama
Say
Kind
Guy
Volley
Weight
He
Feel
Like
Him
Around
Always
How
Role
Person
Trying
Same
Regardless
Whether
Who
Thing
Here
Playing
Sometimes I look back and think, 'Good. I'd love to go in and bang out a good episode of 'Talk Soup' today.'
Greg Kinnear
Love
Today
Good
Sometimes
Think
Back
Out
Look
Talk
Go
Soup
Bang
Episode
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 care how much money you spend on it, or how big or broad the film is, or who the actors are in it, eventually it's all coming out of the box.
Greg Kinnear
Life
You
Money
Care
Big
Broad
Spend
Television
Out
About
Like
Box
How
How Much
How Much Money
Coming
End
Up
dont Care
Whether
Movies
Much
Who
Film
Actor
Eventually
Thing
Here
If you're working on a movie, you want it to be projected on the largest tapestry possible, and the sound to be perfect, and for that kind of communal experience of the movies to take place for it.
Greg Kinnear
You
Experience
Projected
Possible
Kind
Perfect
Take
Sound
Tapestry
Want
Movie
Place
Movies
Communal
Working
Largest
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 terrible territories, and they would give me $25, if I got somebody to let them come and just put the little cord in their house.
Greg Kinnear
Myself
Me
College
Somebody
Television
Would
Give
Give Me
Date
Cable
Had
Put
Come
House
Terrible
Territories
Got
Coming
Selling
Just
Little
Them
Cord
'Little Miss Sunshine' snowballed. It was a tiny movie. We shot it in 30 days, and it was really fun to do, but it was one of those small movies that you don't hold out huge hope for.
Greg Kinnear
Hope
You
Sunshine
Those
Out
Small
Miss
Days
Huge
Tiny
Movie
Hold
Little
Movies
Shot
Really
Fun
Let's keep the chemists over here and the food over here, that's my feeling. What do I know? But that is a big aspect of fast food is their ability to artificially taint the colors and the smells and stuff to stimulate appetite.
Greg Kinnear
Food
Feeling
Big
Ability
Colors
Stuff
Over
Know
Smells
Stimulate
Artificially
Aspect
Keep
Appetite
Fast
Fast Food
Here
I have a very well organized closet.
Greg Kinnear
Well
Very
Closet
Organized
A man always looks good in a dark suit.
Greg Kinnear
Good
Man
Dark
Looks
Always
Suit
The tragic element of a character is always intriguing I think.
Greg Kinnear
Character
Think
Intriguing
Always
Tragic
Element
I have always been interested in the concept of ruin.
Greg Kinnear
Ruin
Concept
Always
Been
Interested
Of course, actors look forward to the day when they can do a big courtroom scene.
Greg Kinnear
Day
Big
Scene
Look
Course
Courtroom
Forward
Actor
I've always thought Mexico City was incredibly dynamic.
Greg Kinnear
Thought
Incredibly
City
Always
Mexico
Mexico City
Dynamic
We all have our own ideas of who we are that may or may not be justified, and you can really find out a heck of a lot more accurately from the people around an individual.
Greg Kinnear
You
People
Own
Our
Out
Find
More
Individual
Ideas
Around
Lot
Accurately
May
Heck
Justified
Really
Who
I really don't make a concerted effort to try to find a type of role.
Greg Kinnear
Try
Type
Find
Make
Concerted Effort
Effort
Role
Really
Well, I don't know what image people have of me.
Greg Kinnear
Me
People
Know
Well
Image
It's not easy to tell a story about writers and make that feel like a complete story and an interesting story.
Greg Kinnear
Complete
Tell
Easy
About
Writers
Feel
Like
Make
Story
Interesting
I like complicated characters.
Greg Kinnear
Complicated
Characters
Like
I'm happy to report that everybody whose face I've wanted to punch on Earth has already been punched.
Greg Kinnear
Happy
Face
Everybody
Punch
Punched
Earth
Been
Report
Wanted
Whose
I've never felt like my career has been on fire.
Greg Kinnear
Fire
Has-Been
Never
Like
Felt
Been
Career
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