It was love at first sight. — Dennis Quaid

I really love doing what I do, being an actor. It’s the greatest. You can do it until you die. — Dennis Quaid

I love doing independent films, but it’s very hard to make a living that way. — Dennis Quaid

I love being a dad, and I’m good at it. Kids teach you about life, like how not to focus on yourself so much. — Dennis Quaid

You don’t bad–mouth your ex or anything like that. The key is your kid knowing that both parents still love him and are there for him. — Dennis Quaid

I still have my original love for acting. That’s why I feel so lucky. I think that’s what sustains me in the sort of leaner times. — Dennis Quaid

I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don’t know how. — Dennis Quaid

I just love who laura savoIe Is as a person, laura savoIe character, her IntellIgence, of course, her beauty. and her poInt of vIew of the world. — Dennis Quaid

Golf is meaningless, but it means so much. — Dennis Quaid

I can’t hit a ball more than 200 yards. I have no butt. You need a butt if you’re going to hit a golf ball. — Dennis Quaid

I’d love to do a golf movie. I turned down Don Johnson’s role in ‘Tin Cup.’ I regret that. — Dennis Quaid

Surfing is like golf: You’re always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It’s magic. — Dennis Quaid

It really just doesn’t come up, there’s just something timeless about us. we’re partners in our relationship and in life. — Dennis Quaid

Family is the most important thing in life, period. — Dennis Quaid

My real–life athletic career was not very much. I played Little League baseball. — Dennis Quaid

God is the only way you’re going to make it in life, the glue that holds everything together. — Dennis Quaid

Families need a spiritual bond with one another and with God. God is the only way you’re going to make it in life, the glue that holds everything together. — Dennis Quaid

I found golf late in life, in 1990. I took some lessons and struggled. Then one day, I hit a drive that was so crisp and clean, with no vibration. There’s no feeling like it. I was hooked. — Dennis Quaid

I want to work with great people. Great people really make you better. — Dennis Quaid

I love to work. I actually enjoy it now more than I did when I was in my 20s. I don’t know why, but I’m just grateful. — Dennis Quaid

It’s great to get paid for what you love doing most. To enjoy your work. And to follow that. It’s important. — Dennis Quaid

I love politics, but I wouldn’t want to be involved in it. Too little money, too much work! I don’t really have the personality for that. — Dennis Quaid

I would like to work with Todd Phillips of ‘The Hangover’. I would like to do more comedies; it would be a lot of fun. No actors in particular. I don’t consciously seek out things to do. — Dennis Quaid

Going to the golf course every day for work? That’s a good job. — Dennis Quaid

I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that’s how long a movie shoots. — Dennis Quaid

I didn’t play football in school, but I’ve been a fan of football all my life. I have a fair understanding of it. Doing movies about it really helps because you know what makes them work and what doesn’t. — Dennis Quaid

When I watch a movie that I’ve been in, I’m watching it, but I usually remember what I was doing at that time, what was going on in my life. — Dennis Quaid

Playing Bill Clinton is really, probably, the scariest time of my career. — Dennis Quaid

I found that you don’t have to do drugs to have a great time. Music is a great drug on its own. — Dennis Quaid

I love being a dad. Basically it’s the most gratifying, rewarding relationship in life. But, at the same time, it certainly is the most challenging. — Dennis Quaid

One thing I’ve really never had a problem with was memorizing lines. Most of the time I don’t memorize the lines until we’re on the set shooting the scene. — Dennis Quaid

I look for a good story. Usually the best stories are the ones that are unbelievably true. ‘Soul Surfer’ is one of those stories. — Dennis Quaid

What they will do is, you know the tabloids. They’ll take one element of a story that may be true and they’ll build everything around it. Take a picture and invent a story around it. — Dennis Quaid

My interpretation of a strong director is someone who knows their story. That’s what directors are, they’re storytellers because they’re directing where your focus is going to be as an audience. — Dennis Quaid

I don’t have a grand strategy for my career. I just look for good material, and good stories. I look for good scripts. — Dennis Quaid