Colin Hanks Quotes

• I’m the quiet bass player.

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• Keep in my mind my dad didn’t become a huge, huge mega actor until I was halfway through high school – so right around the time he’s going through his big renaissance is right when I’m starting to do my high school revolting.

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• No matter where you are in your life, whatever set of people you’re with, it all still breaks down like high school does. You have your social cliques, you have the people you get along with, the people you don’t and the people you’re ambivalent about. All of the dynamics are still here.

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• My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I’ve made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do.

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  Tags in Interested, Wanted, Extremely

• Normally, what I do for fun is just nothing. I try to just relax. Normally, it involves just relaxing and reading and maybe going out and meeting up with a friend. I live a very simple existence. I would much rather just sit around and listen to a couple of records and read the paper.

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• To be quite honest, I’m not religious.

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• Religion theme aside, most of the time I’m in some sort of comedy and I’m a straight man and it’s really just, let’s wind this guy up and see him explode.

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  Tags in Really, Comedy

• Tower Records was a place to meet your friends, your co-workers or a place to meet new friends who shared a common love of music, literature and all things cultural.

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  Tags in Music, Friends, Cultural

• When I was younger it was – you know, my dad dressed up in drag on ‘Bosom Buddies.’ And that was what I was having to deal with at the time. And then around the time that I was into college was when he became statue-worthy I guess you could say.

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• When it comes down to it, I just want to work.

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• You can’t knock somebody for how they got into the business. I’m sure I’m gonna look back at ‘Roswell’ and some of my first movies and I’m gonna cringe.

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  Tags in Somebody

Colin Hanks (31)

Birth:	24th November, 1977
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor, Film Director, Producer, Writer

About

Colin Hanks was born in Sacramento, California. He is an American actor. Hanks is best known for starring in the 2002 film Orange County, as well as television roles including Alex Whitman in Roswell, Henry Jones in Band of Brothers, Travis Marshall in Dexter.  He starred in the romantic comedy The House Bunny, playing Oliver, a charming manager of a nursing home and the love interest of Anna Faris' character. In 2008, he appeared in The Great Buck Howard, which was produced by his father and also starred John Malkovich. In 2009 Hanks began work as director on All Things Must Pass, a documentary about Tower Records, to be premiered March 17, 2015 at SXSW in Austin, Texas. In 2013, he starred as Allison in the second season of the web series Burning Love.

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