Create Yours

Top 15 John C. McGinley Quotes (2024 Update)

John C. McGinley Quote: “I am a father. My son’s name is Max and my daughter’s name is Billie Grace. Twelve years ago Max was born with Down Syndrome. His journey has been complicated by infantile seizures, sleep apnea, dietary challenges and now, puberty!”

1. “I am a father. My son’s name is Max and my daughter’s name is Billie Grace. Twelve years ago Max was born with Down Syndrome. His journey has been complicated by infantile seizures, sleep apnea, dietary challenges and now, puberty!”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “I’m very proud of ‘Platoon,’ but at the end of it I was done. I was done.”

2. “I’m very proud of ‘Platoon,’ but at the end of it I was done. I was done.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our hard drive. We are free to speak our minds. An artist’s right to express him or herself as best suits their art, is the artist’s prerogative and it is guaranteed.”

3. “Freedom of speech is, to all Americans, as oxygen is to the human condition. It is a right that has been irreversibly programmed into our hard drive. We are free to speak our minds. An artist’s right to express him or herself as best suits their art, is the artist’s prerogative and it is guaranteed.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “I’m a homebody. If I’m not working I’m with my family being a dad.”

4. “I’m a homebody. If I’m not working I’m with my family being a dad.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “My son, Max, was born the day Princess Di died.”

5. “My son, Max, was born the day Princess Di died.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “I just can’t afford to get bored, because if you’ve been blessed with a generous imagination, which a lot of actors have, to be engaged, to be stimulated, is to liberate your imagination.”

6. “I just can’t afford to get bored, because if you’ve been blessed with a generous imagination, which a lot of actors have, to be engaged, to be stimulated, is to liberate your imagination.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “Turns out, Down syndrome is the most common genetic disorder, occurring once in every 800 births, and no one really knows why it happens. It just does.”

7. “Turns out, Down syndrome is the most common genetic disorder, occurring once in every 800 births, and no one really knows why it happens. It just does.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “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.”

8. “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

John C. McGinley Quote: “You go see ‘Timothy Green,’ and tell me if it doesn’t rock your world. I loved it. I loved every frame of it.”

9. “You go see ‘Timothy Green,’ and tell me if it doesn’t rock your world. I loved it. I loved every frame of it.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “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.’”

10. “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

John C. McGinley Quote: “I wanted to be Red Barber, Mel Allen or Howard Cosell. I loved their personalities and all of their sounds.”

11. “I wanted to be Red Barber, Mel Allen or Howard Cosell. I loved their personalities and all of their sounds.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “I did an episode of ‘Frasier’ with my friend Kelsey Grammer once.”

12. “I did an episode of ‘Frasier’ with my friend Kelsey Grammer once.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “As an actor, it’s great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold.”

13. “As an actor, it’s great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “I got my Equity card from an audition out of Backstage. We did ‘Guys and Dolls’ and ‘Kismet.’”

14. “I got my Equity card from an audition out of Backstage. We did ‘Guys and Dolls’ and ‘Kismet.’”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “The learning curve on soaps is through the roof because it’s a three-camera setup. There’s a master and then there’s two singles. And the great thing about soaps, and soap actors will tell you, is that when you get your line wrong, they don’t re-shoot it. They just cut to the person listening.”

15. “The learning curve on soaps is through the roof because it’s a three-camera setup. There’s a master and then there’s two singles. And the great thing about soaps, and soap actors will tell you, is that when you get your line wrong, they don’t re-shoot it. They just cut to the person listening.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “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.”

16. “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

John C. McGinley Quote: “I like to be in waiting rooms with people as they’re auditioning, because their terror calms me.”

17. “I like to be in waiting rooms with people as they’re auditioning, because their terror calms me.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you’re way ahead of the game.”

18. “The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you’re way ahead of the game.”

— John C. McGinley

John C. McGinley Quote: “With Shakespeare, if you’re not going to do the iambic pentameter, do some other play.”

19. “With Shakespeare, if you’re not going to do the iambic pentameter, do some other play.”

— John C. McGinley

Motivational Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

Positive Quotes

Positive Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

Motivational Quotes

Motivational Quotes

INSPIRATIONAL SUCCESS MOTIVATIONAL

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

Inspirational Entrepreneurship Quotes

ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS INSPIRATIONAL

Positive Quotes

Positive Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

Albert Einstein Quotes

ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS INSPIRATIONAL

Steve Jobs Quotes

Steve Jobs Quotes

ENTREPRENEURSHIP BUSINESS APPLE

Inspirational Quotes

Inspirational Quotes

COURAGE MOTIVATIONAL STRENGTH

INSPIRATIONAL SUCCESS MOTIVATIONAL

Swami Vivekananda Quotes

Swami Vivekananda Quotes

LIFE SPIRITUALITY

Save image...
Permalink
Open in new tab
Copy quote text

Beautiful Wallpapers and Images

We hope you enjoyed our collection of 15 John C. McGinley Quotes.

All the images on this page were created with QuoteFancy Studio.

Use QuoteFancy Studio to create high-quality images for your desktop backgrounds, blog posts, presentations, social media, videos, posters, and more.

Thank you!

Please check your email.