Quotes by M. C. Gainey - Page 1

You know you've been around a long time when your stuntman says, 'Yeah, my grandfather doubled you.'
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Grandfather
Yeah
Time Long Long Time
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All my life, people have asked me what I was so mad about. 'Why you so mad?' And I was never mad. I'm not mad, I just look mad.
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Mad
Life Me Look
All My Life
Asked
Life Look Me
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If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and large I play cowboys, bikers, and convicts.
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Convicts
Cop
Crooked
Cowboys
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You know what, it's a time honored tradition in movies in America that if you kill enough people in your 30s and 40s and 50s that by the time you get into your 60s you become loveable.
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Honored
Time Movies People
By The Time
Enough People
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With a face like this, there aren't a lot of lawyers or priest roles coming my way. I've got a face that was meant for a mug shot, and that's what I've been doing for the past thirty years.
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Mug
Thirty
Priest
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I realized that after years of studying Shakespeare and Chekhov and regional repertory theater, what I really wanted to do was bust in and rob a bank and jump in the screaming getaway car and tear through the city and get in a shootout.
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Car
Chekhov
Theater
Wanted
Bank
Bust
Rob
Jump
Realized
Regional
Repertory
Screaming
Shakespeare
Studying
Tear
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'Con Air' was kind of a turning point for me, in my mind. I never shot anybody in that movie - I never did anything bad - because there were so many bad guys in that movie. I said, 'The hell with this, I'm just gonna be a lovable guy.' I'm like Steve McQueen in 'The Great Escape.'
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Bad Guys
Hell
Lovable
Mcqueen
Great Mind Me
Turning
Con
Escape
Steve
Turning Point
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I just have that sort of face and when I got to Hollywood in the late '70s they took one look at me and said, 'Get him a gun. You definitely should be carrying a gun,' and so a lot of it is just the way I look. I look like I'm angry and dangerous, and in fact, I'm loveable and kind.
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Angry
Gun
Carrying
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With a face like this, there aren't a lot of lawyers or priest roles coming my way. I've gotta face that was meant for a mug shot and that's what I've been doing for the past thirty years. If I play a cop, it's always a racist cop, or a trigger-happy cop or a crooked cop - but by and large I play cowboys, bikers, and convicts.
M. C. Gainey / Actor
Cowboy
Past
Years
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