John C. McGinley Quotes, Sayings, Remarks, Thoughts and Speeches



John C. McGinley Quotes and Sayings


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    As an actor, it's great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold. John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
  • 2
    Dr. Cox mentors the rookie doctors with a spoonful of dirt and then a cup of sugar. I see him as an archetypal descendent of two of my favorite curmudgeonly characters: Lou Grant and Louie De Palma. John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
  • 3
    I did feel Dr. Cox, the character that I was auditioning for, was too similar to the head of the hospital. He was too arrogant and mean. I approached him kind of like I had a miniature Max sitting on my shoulder. I pictured Max saying, "This guy has got to give love every once in a while. He has to!" I knew there had to be tiny little windows of redemption. John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
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    I felt (a) it was a great role and (b) I wanted to stay in town. I wanted to stop going to these four month and five month gigs up in Toronto or Montreal or Vancouver or down in Mexico. I wanted to be around my son, Max. This came along and I was like, "I really want to play this guy!" John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
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    I knew I wanted to play "Dr Cox" really bad, which is always a huge mistake because as soon as you want something really bad, maybe you rip up a little bit. John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
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    I like to be in waiting rooms with people as they're auditioning, because their terror calms me. John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
  • 7
    I would love to have a photographic memory. It would come in handy with the rants I'm given on Scrubs... often on short notice! John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
  • 8
    My son walked up to Nicole on the beach and I was throwing the ball for the dogs in the ocean. I was like, 'Max, you get the dogs. I'll talk to the hot blondes.' John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
  • 9
    TV tends to look for the living equivalents of squeaky-clean Kens and Barbies, but with my dial I'm more like Ken's dirty old uncle. John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF
  • 10
    You go to the hospital your wife's in labor and you're doing the thing, and then it's very disorienting and scary and you beat yourself up and you go through a whole period of 'woe is me' and then you realize that this a gift, this child is the light, and if you can nourish that light and just let it shine, you have an opportunity to get closer to what I think is God. John C. McGinley | Refcard PDF

 

  

  

 

  

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