John C. Reilly Quotes

I've never been someone who's been given work because of the way I look or because I have some box office appeal. I get work because people know I'm swinging as hard as I can, trying to connect, giving it my level best. I have a face for radio, but here I am doing what I do.

John C. Reilly

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 24, 1965

Topics

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I talked about my family, my family's so important.

Jim Valvano

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And you can't hide in a comedy scene either. You have to give in to the scene and commit.

Jennifer Garner

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Character is character and voice is voice, which translates nicely from writing novels to writing TV. But the process is different. You have a writer's room, people pitch you jokes and you collaborate.

Jennifer Weiner

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It is the passion inside me that means I keep going. I love what I do, and I think I am lucky to do it. When I am riding a quiet country road, I hear the birds singing and think, 'I am in my office now.'

Jens Voigt

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Music was kind of a precious commodity growing up.

Anderson East

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I get along with the Democrats, but please - I'm not their hero.

John McCain

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I'm human. But overall, whenever I see anyone being made fun of or given a hard time, I rush to their defense. I want to help them because I know how it feels.

Stephanie Klein

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I'm not going to lie - it's insulting to be praised for being a 'woman' with 'no college degree.'

Sophia Amoruso

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We expect everything and are prepared for nothing.

Sophie Swetchine

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I love pop and rap. Bringing those two worlds together is always fun.

Tony Oller

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I left Sudan when I was 25 or 26 years old. If I had stayed, I would never have ended up being an entrepreneur. You can have the qualities, but if you don't have the environment, you just wither away. It's like a fish: take it out of water, it will not survive.

Mo Ibrahim

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I teethed on books of heroes such as Winston Churchill, Abraham Lincoln and King David.

Luke Ford

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