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My family's the best so to call and say, 'I'm in a movie with Robin Williams,' and they're like, 'That's ridiculous.' And I'm like, 'Good, as long as you think that, too.' Because as soon as you say, 'I deserve this,' it's over.

John Krasinski

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John Krasinski
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: October 20
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Richard Jenkins read the script [The Hollars] and really liked it, but he said, 'If you can get Margo Martindale, I'll do it. Otherwise, good luck.
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To me, television is one of the most exciting things going on right now, as far as content goes. Some of these shows that are on television are better than any of the movies out there.
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All I've ever wanted to do was be a great dad, and yet there's no stopping this existential mirror that's held up to yourself when you're about to have a kid.
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Always trying new things is always more fun, and it can be scary, but it's always more fun in the end.
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The only reason why I acted in school was because of the community, like I was in the chorus of every play, I was never really the lead.
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Guys have a level of insecurity and vulnerability that's exponentially bigger than you think. With the primal urge to be alpha comes extreme heartbreak. The harder we fight, the harder we fall.
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The first time I ever cried in a movie was in Dead Poet's Society.
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Let's be honest, there are a lot of family movies I like some of them, I don't like other ones.
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I have people printing that I have. Never been engaged. As far as what I think of marriage, I think it's great. I think I'd like to be married some day, but I'll start with love.
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When I look at my parents I'm like, 'This is easy. Staying together for 35 years? How hard is that?' They're like, 'Very hard.
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Ninety percent of your job is done if you find the right cast.
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People have a sense of humor, even if it's not a good one, and everybody has stakes.
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To be that big of a star and that grounded and that classy, I'm mean [ George Clooney] was a true mentor for me and, as a director, he's incredible.
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I think we owe absolutely everything to the fans.
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Writing and directing just sort of fell into my lap.
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There are always roles that seem enticing that you can't do because of scheduling.
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It's definitely particular to each situation, but whether it is a long history, or someone that you're intimidated by, or someone that you didn't think you ever had a shot at, at the end of the day, I think we're all living through high school, every day.
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