I'm getting out of acting. John Corbett More Quotes by John Corbett More Quotes From John Corbett Acting is a win-win situation. There is no risk involved. That's why I get tired of hearing actors who try to make out that there's a downside to it. Fame is an odd thing. It bugs you a little bit, but it's really not bad. John Corbett tired risk winning Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it when nobody knew who I was. I can't even imagine that somebody would come and pay money just to come and see me now. John Corbett who-i-am play people When I was starting out, I didn't know what the hell I was doing and my person who was helping me out, I didn't even have an agent, got me five or six big auditions for leads in movies in 1986 that I had no business auditioning for. I think I ran out of three of them before I'd even finished. John Corbett auditions six thinking I've been stocking my nuts away like a squirrel for 15 years. I don't have kids, I don't have a wife. I own my own house. I don't owe anybody for it so I put my nuts away. I really made a commitment to myself to just do what I like to do and want to do, and not to do anything. I'm not even going to give six weeks away for money anymore, you know? John Corbett squirrels kids commitment I was a pretty disruptive student in class in school. I had a hard time paying attention. I had what they call A.D.D. now, back then I was just a hyper kid. John Corbett hard-times kids school I'm not opposed to adoption. It's not in my immediate future because I'm on the move a lot and if I were going to be father I would like to be more grounded. John Corbett adoption father moving I really take acting seriously. John Corbett acting I'd never even seen a play by the time I was 24 years old. John Corbett play years I'll be a little bummed out if I make it to my 70s and didn't have a kid. I have two dogs and I know how much I love them. I would like to love and raise a kid. John Corbett dog two kids Look, I've done some low-budget movies and I've done some big-budget movies, and the big-budget movies were always kind of disorganized. John Corbett kind done looks I'm afraid to do theater now. John Corbett theater I'm sick of playing romantic leads. John Corbett sick Acting may be how I've made my living, but music has always been my passion. John Corbett passion acting may I actually got hurt in a steel factory in 1985 and so that changed my life. I went to a junior college and that's where I discovered acting. John Corbett acting college hurt I discovered that I act because I really love to act. I don't act because maybe it will get me a magazine cover or that I can get on a talk show. John Corbett magazine-covers magazines shows I don't want to slam the cute and fun movies out there, but it gets old. John Corbett want fun cute I feel like a visitor just about everywhere. John Corbett visitors feels I get offered movies probably twice a month and they are just generally bad. John Corbett months I just think you should get married if you want to have some kids. John Corbett want kids thinking In Hollywood if you're good looking, tall, have OK teeth and nice skin, the odds of being successful are great. If you're short and fat, it's a different story. But as long as you look like a leading man type, half your job is done already John Corbett nice successful jobs
