"The movies I'm in not a lot of people see, but it's alright."

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"The movies I'm in not a lot of people see, but it's alright."

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"I think people are always looking for a good comedy."

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"Sometimes it just doesn't translate to people. You just move on, and you feel bad because people worked so hard on it and everyone loved it... Everybody was treated so well and was going for something and trying to do the best work possible."

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"The more people involved in making a movie, the worse it is, generally."

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"Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don't look at you as an actor who can transform. A lot of people are so literal."

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"Insecurity is just something that's there all the time. I've never been crippled by it."

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"These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like."

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"If you work in casting, it's sort of not cool to want to act. A lot of people think that casting directors are frustrated actors, but it wasn't true with any of the casting people I knew."

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"I'm not a public figure at all. I don't really go out a lot to places where there are people like those who sit at the bottom of your driveway."

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"I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character."

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