Quote

When you have two people that good in a movie, I think it adds a class and a feeling of importance for other actors that they want to be involved.

John Krasinski

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

John Krasinski
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: October 20
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
Newton
Massachusetts
John Burke Krasinski
Class
Actors
Feelings
Good
Adds
Think
Importance
Thinking
Involved
People
Movie
Feeling

More quotes by John Krasinski

Image
My favorite water cooler topic is fantasy football. I used to make fun of friends for doing it and now I'm obsessed.
John Krasinski
Image
I am in that everything [ David Foster Wallace] writes is pretty much the best stuff I've read, so that makes me a fan I guess.
John Krasinski
Image
I don't want my kids to ever think that I am choosing my job over them.
John Krasinski
Image
Why don't we try falling in love first and then I'll see what happens after that?
John Krasinski
Image
Truly, when I say the show has given me everything, it's given me everything.
John Krasinski
Image
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
Image
I didn't go to the special screening on a spaceship where everybody goes to have their special screenings...Everybody knows that's what happens in Hollywood.
John Krasinski
Image
The first acting thing I ever did was my senior year I decided not to play a sport in the Spring and, in that Spring B.J. Novak who went to school with me, asked if I'd be in this show that was a parody of all the teachers in the school, 'sure!' That was the first acting thing I did.
John Krasinski
Image
Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.
John Krasinski
Image
Keeping it real is the key and I don't know how they've done that week after week. I think the key is that everybody can sort of empathize with [The Office].
John Krasinski
Image
The first time I ever cried in a movie was in Dead Poet's Society.
John Krasinski
Image
Each cast member brings their own vibe and antics to the set. You're constantly surrounded by fun loving people who can make you laugh in their own way
John Krasinski
Image
After three takes, [George Clooney] is like, 'We got it,' and I'm still thinking, 'I'm just getting used to this. I shouldn't have done it in a Russian accent.' No, he's great. He's a good guy.
John Krasinski
Image
My favorite scene on the show [The Office] is on the booze cruise when I finally get to talk to her and tell her, and I react exactly how I would react by saying nothing.
John Krasinski
Image
I've always loved those movies where somebody thinks they want something, and then they realize that the thing they really want is right in front of them.
John Krasinski
Image
Ninety percent of your job is done if you find the right cast.
John Krasinski
Image
The idea of family is really one of the only things we can all say we have and we can't run away from. Whether you like your family or not. Whether it's complicated or not, there's something - call it spiritual, call it existential, whatever - that's in you.
John Krasinski
Image
Boston is actually the capital of the world. You didn't know that? We breed smart-ass, quippy, funny people. Not that I'm one of them. I just sorta sneaked in under the radar.
John Krasinski
Image
It's a great wake-up call for our entire industry: What movies are we making? What storytellers are we allowing to tell the stories? What people are we allowing to be cast in those stories? I think we need newer stories, and more people given the opportunity to do anything they want.
John Krasinski
Image
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.
John Krasinski