Dennis Quaid Quotes
Top 56 wise famous quotes and sayings by Dennis Quaid
Dennis Quaid Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Dennis Quaid on Wise Famous Quotes.
In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant for a couple of summers.
I love being a dad, and I'm good at it. Kids teach you about life, like how not to focus on yourself so much.
I love being a dad. Basically it's the most gratifying, rewarding relationship in life. But, at the same time, it certainly is the most challenging.
If you're going to stick around in this business, you have to have the ability to reinvent yourself, whether consciously or unconsciously.
I love to work. I actually enjoy it now more than I did when I was in my 20s. I don't know why, but I'm just grateful.
I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how.
For many years, I was obsessed about what I was eating, how many calories it had, and how much exercise I'd have to do.
I owe the little formal education I got to my drama teacher, Mr. Pickett, who got us to read Shakespeare, Moliere, and other classics.
I have always done my own stunts, and I have been in hundreds of fights in films, but I have never been in a fist fight outside the movies.
I was a really avid bowler when I was a teenager. I had about a 210-220 average. I had blisters on my fingers.
I can't hit a ball more than 200 yards. I have no butt. You need a butt if you're going to hit a golf ball.
I look for a good story. Usually the best stories are the ones that are unbelievably true. 'Soul Surfer' is one of those stories.
You don't bad-mouth your ex or anything like that. The key is your kid knowing that both parents still love him and are there for him.
I still have my original love for acting. That's why I feel so lucky. I think that's what sustains me in the sort of leaner times.
There are three things being a celebrity is good for: raising money for charity, dinner reservations and tee times.
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.
I was a late bloomer. I tried out for the football team, and I got locked off the field. That's how I wound up in drama.
I directed a movie back in the '90s which had calf roping in it, and I got into it quite a bit back then.
What is great about art and artists is that we get to ask the questions, even though we may never know the answers.
Back then, people were throwing their underwear onstage. I remember taking eight pairs of my own underwear to the cleaners and getting only four back.
I wanted to be an astronaut when I was a kid. I grew up in Houston. Gordo Cooper was my favorite astronaut.
I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots.
I used to eat a lot of fish, but I've been shying away from it because of the mercury thing. I eat more beef and chicken now.
It's great to get paid for what you love doing most. To enjoy your work. And to follow that. It's important.
Jesus himself talked about prayer and meditation. Anything that brings you closer to the Lord, what's wrong with that?