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Quotes by Vince Vaughn

Ive always been a fan of a Johnny Carson because he was so great with an audience and not afraid of self-deprecating humor.

I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I dont have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I dont have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.

The thing about Chicago is that it really isnt like any other place. The architecture and the layout of the city are the best. Im from the Midwest, and consider myself a Midwesterner. I feel most at home there. I love California. I have great friends in California. I just have always considered Illinois to be home.

Its grueling never knowing if the audience is going to think youre funny. Its soul-destroying when they dont laugh.

My approach as an actor has always been the same, in that the greatest gift that youre ever going to have is your imagination because youre not going to have all life experiences. So you draw on things that are sort of close to it but you spend your time expanding on it or drawing something specific on whatever your situation is.

My dads name is Vernon and my mom liked the initials, V. V. My sisters and I got named Victoria, Valerie and Vincent so wed be V. V.s, too. But, then when you start getting pets names that start with a v, its a little embarrassing.

If an ordinary person parks outside another ordinary persons house for a week, its considered stalking. If, however, that person is considered newsworthy, its perfectly legal for paparazzi to do the same thing.