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I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles.
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My generation is having its midlife crisis in its 20s.
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I just love movies.
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I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government.
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If I'm trying to put size on for a role, then I don't do much running.
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Most of the films that I've ever really responded to are ones that I feel were really involved in their times.
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The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better.
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Every little thing that people know about you as a person impedes your ability to achieve that kind of terrific suspension of disbelief that happens when an audience goes with an actor and character he's playing.
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I always felt that acting was an escape, like having the secret key to every door and permission to go into any realm and soak it up. I enjoy that free pass.
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I like music, but I need to get outside more.
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I read a lot of scripts and so many are clearly a knockoff of one familiar genre or another.
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At this point in my life I'm not bent on proving anything, really.
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Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it.
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I'm fascinated by the ways in which people express themselves, because their responses are often counter to what they're actually feeling. Like when they're frightened, they tend to freeze. When they're angry, it doesn't always come out as volume. There are wonderful contradictions in the way that people express their emotions.
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People wrestle sometimes making movies, and I think that conflict is a very essential thing. I think a lot of very happy productions have produced a lot of very banal movies.
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It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.
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I don't smoke and I don't want to smoke. I am not a fan of gratuitous smoking in films.
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I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends up.
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If you've got a piece and you can feel the person who's going to direct it is really made for it, if it's really special for them, then it's going to be a better-than-usual experience.
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I don't have anything to prove to anybody, which is a lovely place to be.