You Quotes
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I grew up on the stage, and there's no two ways about it: you only get one chance to do your bit.
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You either create something and you keep it a secret and you die with it, or you can benefit the craft.
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You can expect nothing in being a musician, and you have to be just very thankful every time it goes positively for you.
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Occasionally, you'll get a 'District 9,' a film that is politically charged, but there is nothing going on beneath the surface with a lot of horror films. They are not about anything.
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Writing is like anything else - the more you do it, the better you get at it, the easier it comes, and the less concerned you'll be about what's going to happen to it, where it's going, what it sounds like, whether it's right.
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Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
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I still don't have a publicist. If I'm in a film, you have an obligation to promote it, I'll do as much as I can.
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When peoples care for you and cry for you, they can straighten out your soul.
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You basically only discover a new thing once.
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Your spirit is your spirit, whether you're religious or whatever.
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Really, what are the options? Levi's or Wranglers. And you just pick one. It's one of those life choices.
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People will burn through a show in two or three days, and then you're left feeling empty for 51 weeks.
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You could get a cheer by saying: 'Let's withdraw from Afghanistan', but I don't think that's where the public's at. It wouldn't be responsible.
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'Ray Donovan' is very dark and very serious. As actors will tell you, the darker and more serious the material, the more jokes that go around set. It's a counterbalance.
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I think it's clear that Planned Parenthood has worked to mislead the public about who they are... they do not provide mammograms. They are the middleman, or middle woman, if you will.
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There are so many magazines and so many editors out there that you have to be different.
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There's only so much you can control in life.
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Most safely shall you tread the middle path.
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How do you take what you do as seriously as possible but not so seriously that it ends up inhibiting what you do?
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There's this misconception in the industry that you might have to go a little lighter or skate on the surface in order to reach people - and then in your second album, you get to tell who you are.
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For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out.
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Oftentimes, you have to be able to throw it in order to run it.
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To do something funny, you have to have experienced it in real life and digested it in a way that amuses you.
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I like the fact you can spend two hours setting up a scene that will only last a couple of seconds. And I like just sitting around and dozing between scenes!
