Quotes by : Dennis Quaid

In my early teen years, I wanted to become a vet. That was my plan. I worked as a veterinarian's assistant....

I don't know if I'd want to be a Secret Service agent. In the movies, it's exciting and romantic and....

When you break up, your whole identity is shattered. It's like death.

Before I was an actor, I was never able to hold a job for more than 3 months for some reason. It just....

I owe the little formal education I got to my drama teacher, Mr. Pickett, who got us to read Shakespeare,....

I guess I could say I'm an actor, which I am, but that sounds like I'm putting down being a movie star,....

Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it's not all that important to me anymore.

Everybody just wants to be famous first, and then maybe learn how to act.

In aviation they have auto pilot and color radar and a lot of other instrumentation that is a backup....

I have a resistance to change in things that I feel comfortable with and that I'm used to.