Kevin McKidd Quotes

• I actually love working with accents. I don't know, something about it unlocks something in me. It makes me concentrate on getting into character a little more, helps me find a focus.

  Kevin McKidd

  Character, Focus, Littles

  "Today" Interview, www.today.com. Ocotber 1, 2007.

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• I generally play villains once every three or four years by choice because I get offered villainous roles a lot, because of the way I look and whatever. And I tend to avoid them because I think you can end up in a cul-de-sac of your own making if you're cast in that.

  Kevin McKidd

  Thinking, Years, Play

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• If a man comes up to me, I'm almost sure he's going to mention Rome, if it's a woman, it'll be 'Grey's Anatomy.'

  Kevin McKidd

  Men, Rome, Come Up

  "Kevin McKidd: 'For my role in Rome I had to wear a little skirt - my wife liked that...'". www.mirror.co.uk. February 7, 2010.

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• It’s been such an honor to be your Owen Hunt

  Kevin McKidd

  Honor, Hunts

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• I'm always very excited by something that's a curveball or from left field.

  Kevin McKidd

  Fields, Excited, Curveballs

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• I was asked to be in the last two 'Harry Potter' films and I couldn't do it because I was busy filming 'Grey's Anatomy.

  Kevin McKidd

  Two, Potters, Lasts

  "KEVIN MCKIDD SAYS HE TURNED DOWN 'BIG VILLAIN' CHARACTER IN FINAL 'HARRY POTTER' FILMS" by Eric Ditzian, www.mtv.com. February 09, 2010.

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• In the late-'80s, there was a big push to make American football big in Scotland. The Super Bowl was on TV, but it didn't really catch on. When I was a kid, though, I became a big Miami Dolphins fan. I don't really know why - I just liked the logo, I guess. I didn't really know what was going on.

  Kevin McKidd

  Football, Kids, Miami Dolphins

  "Today" Interview, www.today.com. Ocotber 1, 2007.

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• I've done movies that I've been advised not to do. 'Dog Soldiers,' the movie I did 11 years ago now, I remember my agent at the time was like, 'You shouldn't do that. It's a weird film about werewolves,' and it became a cult hit.

  Kevin McKidd

  Dog, Years, Soldier

  "Kevin McKidd Talks About 'Bunraku'". Interview with Rebecca Murray, www.kevinmckiddonline.com.

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• I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to be into acoustic stuff but my son Joseph is learning drums, so now I have an electric guitar and we play Metallica. We have an amp and a PA in the garage with his drum kit.

  Kevin McKidd

  Son, Guitar, Play

  "Kevin McKidd: 'For my role in Rome I had to wear a little skirt - my wife liked that...'". www.mirror.co.uk. February 7, 2010.

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• I live in LA so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become American kids. We try to get back three or four times a year. When they go to school they speak with a British-American accent but when they come home to us they go back to their British accent, so I can deal with that.

  Kevin McKidd

  Home, School, Kids

  "Kevin McKidd: 'For my role in Rome I had to wear a little skirt - my wife liked that...'". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. February 7, 2010.

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• Grey's' is just a machine. I wasn't really prepared for the epic nature of how popular the show is.

  Kevin McKidd

  Epic, Machines, Grey

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• I am the god of being messy - I'm trying to get better. I was terrible in my 20s. My kids are much tidier than I am, I don't know where they get it from, maybe their mother.

  Kevin McKidd

  Mother, Kids, Get Better

  "Kevin McKidd: 'For my role in Rome I had to wear a little skirt - my wife liked that...'". www.mirror.co.uk. February 7, 2010.

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• I love whiskey and haggis. I can't get enough of either.

  Kevin McKidd

  Whiskey, Enough, Scotch Whiskey

  "Today" Interview, www.today.com. Ocotber 1, 2007.

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• One of my complaints with American TV characters is that they all have a particular schtick, a hook.

  Kevin McKidd

  Character, Hook, Tvs

  "Today" Interview, www.today.com. Ocotber 1, 2007.

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• I really just like acting. I'm not always aware of what is hip and what is popular and what is zeitgeist.

  Kevin McKidd

  Acting, Hips, Zeitgeist

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• It's a roll of the dice in the movie business. I mean, every single movie is a roll of the dice. Any movie on paper could look like it's going to be fantastic. You know what I mean?

  Kevin McKidd

  Mean, Looks, Paper

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