Quotes by Dean Norris

Dean Norris

Actors like to play bad guys because they’re more fun. They also win more awards.

Fun

Play

Winning

Actually, I went from doing a lot of movies early on in my career, then to doing TV, and I don’t know whether we’ll get back to some movies or not.

Careers

Knows

Tvs

As a matter of fact, I am an uncle. I have nine nephews and nieces. I’m not sure if they think I’m all that quick with a quip. But I’m quick with a spank.

Niece

Thinking

Uncles

For an actor, playing one character and transitioning to a completely different one is a dream come true.

Actors

Character

Dream

I don’t get a lot of “Hey, Harvard!” stuff. I think a lot of people who don’t know me would be surprised to think that I went there. But no, I don’t. You know, I’m from the Midwest, man – that shapes my personality much more than having gone to Harvard.

Men

People

Thinking

I don’t have a lot of downtime.

Downtime

I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.

Boxing

College

School

I never had a month or so go by where I haven’t had a job, but you always worry that someone will turn off the tap.

Jobs

Months

Worry

I never had trouble getting an agent. I went out and got my first couple roles, and literally within six months I never had to have another job other than acting.

Acting

Couple

Jobs

I play DEA, CIA, FBI, LAPD; I got ’em all.

Ems

Lapd

Play

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Quotes by Dean Norris

Dean Norris

Actors like to play bad guys because they’re more fun. They also win more awards.

Actually, I went from doing a lot of movies early on in my career, then to doing TV, and I don’t know whether we’ll get back to some movies or not.

As a matter of fact, I am an uncle. I have nine nephews and nieces. I’m not sure if they think I’m all that quick with a quip. But I’m quick with a spank.

For an actor, playing one character and transitioning to a completely different one is a dream come true.

I don’t get a lot of “Hey, Harvard!” stuff. I think a lot of people who don’t know me would be surprised to think that I went there. But no, I don’t. You know, I’m from the Midwest, man – that shapes my personality much more than having gone to Harvard.

I don’t have a lot of downtime.

I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.

I never had a month or so go by where I haven’t had a job, but you always worry that someone will turn off the tap.

I never had trouble getting an agent. I went out and got my first couple roles, and literally within six months I never had to have another job other than acting.

I play DEA, CIA, FBI, LAPD; I got ’em all.

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