American - Actor | October 20, 1979 -
I held down as many jobs as I could find, from being a waiter to working at a yoga studio and as a ticket-taker at a small theater company - anything that would allow me to go out and do auditions.
John Krasinski
MeSmallFindDownGoCompany
Sadly, I'm one of those people who emotionally puts things off and then gets caught very blindsided at the end.
PeopleEndThingsCaughtOffWho
I think we all have a responsibility to tell good stories.
GoodResponsibilityThinkTell
By being a waiter 100 percent, I think I was a lot like any other actor in New York. I had credits because I'd work lunches during the week, and then on a Wednesday would go be lucky enough to be in a movie like 'Kinsey.'
WorkNew YorkThinkEnoughWeekNew
This is the time for me to step out and show that I don't just want to play the nice guy roles, and I think I'll find out what my limits are.
TimeStepMeLimitsThinkPlay
I always stay with my parents. When you come home, you gotta do that. It's weird to be like, 'Hey, I'm at a hotel. Drive 20 minutes to see me, and we'll have dinner.'
HomeParentsMeDinnerDriveWeird
For me, 'Arrested Development' is the cornerstone of recent television comedy. It's so incredibly flawless and perfect.
MeComedyPerfectTelevisionRecent
It's funny: I've always had the analogy of a snow globe, that Hollywood is a snow globe. No, it's true. If you shake it up, you can look at it and really enjoy it. But don't ever go in. Don't ever buy into it and be like, 'I deserve all of this!' because it can go away at any time, so just have a lot of fun.
FunnySnowTimeFunEnjoyLook
I had never taken acting at Brown to be the beginnings of a career. I always did it just for fun.
FunCareerActingNeverBeginnings
I credit NTI, truthfully, with everything as far as where my head is and what my goals are and dreams are. I would say it was probably one of the most influential moments of my life, being there.
LifeGoalsDreamsMy LifeMoments
It's tough to live in New York and be in the business.
LiveBusinessNew YorkToughNew
I had done one failed pilot. I remember, when it failed, I was like, 'Oh my God, how does someone survive this? That's it - that's the end of my career; it's over.'
GodSurviveEndSomeoneRemember
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict John Krasinski quotes