Dennis Quaid Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“I've had varying luck with comedy in the past, but I'd really like to give that another go. I don't know if I'd chase down a part, but if the right thing came along I could certainly see myself stepping into that zone.”

“One thing I've really never had a problem with was memorizing lines. Most of the time I don't memorize the lines until we're on the set shooting the scene.”

“Going to the golf course every day for work? That's a good job.”

“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 look for a good story. Usually the best stories are the ones that are unbelievably true. 'Soul Surfer' is one of those stories.”

“I went out for the football team but, you know, I was too small. That's how I wound up in drama.”

“I found golf late in life, in 1990. I took some lessons and struggled. Then one day, I hit a drive that was so crisp and clean, with no vibration. There's no feeling like it. I was hooked.”

“I learned to surf for 'Soul Surfer.' Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic.”

“If I've done anything intentional about my career, is that I really have not - I've chosen to try to do as many different types of things as possible. That's really what I like to do.”

“It's about... my only strategy I've ever had in my career is to do as many different types of roles as possible, as many different types of genres. It keeps the fire in my belly.”