Best quotes by John C. Reilly on People

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  • I was a solid C student because I was doing so many plays. I was a drama nerd, but I was also kind of a Zelig-like character; I would shift between different groups of people. But the people I spent most of my time with were either chorus or swing choir or the drama nerds.
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  • That's one of the difficult things of being an actor that I'm still not used to. You have to go, you have to show up at these places where you know nobody, and sometimes with really impressive, high stakes people like Roman Polanski.
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  • Young people can be annoying, let's face it. But they can also be really refreshing to be around and full of enthusiasm.
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  • In Chicago it's really a case of the play's the thing - people are just so happy to be acting, you know? We were all actors - not like in New York or Los Angeles, where everyone says they are actors but they are actually waiting tables and hustling for spots in commercials.
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  • Why people pick me for the roles that they do is a bit of a mystery.
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  • There is a level of fame that is really unmanageable. But most of the people who experience that level of fame are compensated in other ways. Private villas and chauffeured boats.
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  • A lot of times, good improv is when both people, or however many people are in the scene, really have no idea what the next thing you're going to say is.
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  • One of the reasons people find me a believable actor is that I don't seem like one of the gods from Olympus. I seem like someone who was lucky enough to be let into Olympus.
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  • My family are all storytellers, and I think I inherited a lot more of that gene than other people in my family. I guess I was fun to have around.
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  • If people want to see me in comedies, that's fine with me.
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  • From the first time I did a movie, people have said, 'Oh, it's all going to change now.' And it would change, but very incrementally. I think I prefer that to some big explosion of fame all of the sudden.
    - John C. Reilly