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Greg Kinnear Biography

Gregory Buck "Greg" Kinnear (born June 17, 1963) is an American actor and television personality. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his role in As Good as It Gets.

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I have a very well organized closet.

Closet, Closets, Organized, Wells

I like complicated characters.

Character, Characters, Complicated, Like

Cher's great, she's incredible. She is an enormous, enormous star, who goes anywhere and crowds follow her. . . and yet she's a disciplined actress and she's down to Earth and cool. I can't say enough good things about her.

Cool, Crowds, Earth, Incredible, Stars

'Little Miss Sunshine' was one of those small movies that you don't hold out huge hope for. It's usually found in small pockets. But, it ended up getting a real following and worked out pretty well.

Ended, Hold, Missing, Real, Small, Sunshine

There's times when I'll see a show, or something cooking on TV, and think, "That can really be fun when it's working. " But it's a grind. I did that at NBC, it was five days a week. I was doing Talk Soup and Later at the same time. It's a hard job, more difficult than people realize.

Fun, Jobs, Same, See, Thinking, Working

We all have to lead double lives, not just celebrities. The face we put on publicly with our jobs and certain situations. I think that's part of the human condition.

Certain, Faces, Jobs, Situations, Thinking

I was just a quiet kid, really. I wasn't the class clown at all.

Class, Kid, Kids, Quiet

My family moved - first to Washington, D. C. , and then, in the spring of 1975, to Lebanon, where my father worked as a diplomat at the American embassy. My parents were enthusiastic about the move, so my older brother and I felt like we were off to some place kind of cool.

1975, Brother, Father, Lebanon, Spring, Worked

Part of filmmaking is always a guessing game, and part of it is always a game of trust.

Actors, Filmmaking, Games, Movie, Part, Trust

I've always thought Mexico City was incredibly dynamic.

Cities, City, Dynamic, Incredibly, Mexico, Mexico City

I really don't make a concerted effort to try to find a type of role.

Concerted, Effort, Make, Roles, Trying, Type

I do give a great deal of forethought and zone in on character and all sorts of things like that. Never before have I just stuffed something away in the back cupboard of my brain because it was just such a crazy concept.

Character, Crazy, Deal, Giving, Like, Zone

I have always been interested in the concept of ruin.

Ruins, Concepts, Ruin, Interested, Concept

I went door-to-door selling cable television subscriptions when I was in college. I found it incredibly difficult, doing that kind of sales work. I would have thought I'd be good at it, but I wasn't. It's so easy in acting. Everything falls into place when they write that you're a salesman. People just say yes, and then it's great.

College, Fall, Falls, Salesman, Television, Writing

You don't get to pick your partners in families; you get assigned a seat at the table.

Partners, Seat, Seats, Table, Tables

I've never felt like my career has been on fire.

Career, Careers, Fire, Has Beens, Like

Most actors are very deeply passionate about their line of work. I suppose there are probably people who sell insurance policies that are passionate about it, but I'm thinking the ratio is a little higher for actors. But, I may be wrong.

Actors, Passionate, People, Sell, Suppose, Thinking

I'm a terrible procrastinator. When we go to the airport, if they're not literally closing the door behind my sweaty, hyperventilating body, I feel I've been there too long.

Airport, Airports, Body, Doors, Hyperventilating, Long

Good scripts and interesting stories are hard enough to find.

Hard, Interesting, Scripts, Stories

I don't consider a lot of actors that I really admire movie stars.

Actors, Admire, Movie, Stars

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