Jonathan Brandis Quotes

• When you’re young, you should live out every weekend. Even if you look like a scarecrow, you just gotta go!

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• Roy Schneider was cool. I learned quite a bit from him.

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• One time I can stand fiddling in front of the mirror for an hour and another time I think: well hack, this is just the best it can get. Only if I have to go to work I really try to look fantastic.

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• My mother is my manager and so knows exactly what I do and so on.

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• It’s of course understandable that people want to know about actors in their favourite series.

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• I would like to direct in the future, but I am in no hurry with that.

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• I think that my biggest role models are people that have maybe struggled for a while and then finally gotten to their destination.

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• I think it’s all about how much you love, understand and can relate to the material you are given.

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• I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I’m only a person.

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• I like strong girls, as long as they don’t get snappish. And furthermore I think it important that you are good buddies and she does not get angry when you don’t have your day.

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• I don’t like being told someone’s interpretation of something that I do.

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• I do remember that I was sitting in the make-up chair before the shoots for a commercial or film or other, and I thought: Sometime soon they are going to make a close-up of me and millions of people can see how many pimples I’ve got on my cheeks.

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• I do look forward to doing things in the future that I haven’t done before. Do you know what I have always dreamt about? Playing a serial killer!

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• I attended a very small junior high and specially in the end that became a disaster. The principal was pretty senile and a drunk, so the children more or less runned the school.

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• I am the farthest thing from a computer genius.

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• However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face!

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• Furthermore I will just have to see what the future will bring me. But a change of food whets the appetite.

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• Because the series is situated in the next century, and for the most part under water, there are many innovative technical gadgets. It’s a kind of StarTrek. When I first came there, I was really impressed myself.

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• As an actor you have one great fear: pimples!

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• And sometimes I sit down to write, because that is what I like to do more and more in the future.

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Jonathan Brandis (21)

Birth:	13th April, 1976
Death:	12th November, 2003
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor

About

Jonathan Gregory Brandis was born in Danbury, Connecticut, USA. He was an American actor. Beginning his career as a child model, Brandis moved on to acting in commercials and subsequently won television and film roles. His role in several films include: Fatal Attraction, Stepfather II, Ladybugs, Sidekicks, Outside Providence, and Bad Girls from Valley High. His role in television include: One Life to Live (Soap opera), It (miniseries), seaQuest DSV (Won- Young Artist Awards for Best Youth Actor Leading Role in a Television Series), Aladdin (animated TV series, only voice), Born Free: A New Adventure (TV film), Fall into Darkness (TV film), and Two Came Back (TV film).

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