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"I worked with the same trainer that worked with Denzel Washington in THe Hurricane. It was three months of training, five days a week, 4 to 5 hours a day. This was followed by a month of choreography."
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"There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators."
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"I read about eight newspapers in a day. When I'm in a town with only one newspaper, I read it eight times."
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"So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way."
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"What can you conceive more silly and extravagant than to suppose a man racking his brains, and studying night and day how to fly?"
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"Thanksgiving, man. Not a good day to be my pants."
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"I've never had a day job. I've been very fortunate."
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"I think I turned to writing really just to wake up in the morning and be a musician and to have something to do, and feel like a musician every day even if I wasn't working."
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"My name's Jennifer Ellison and one day I'm going to be famous!"
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"Training Day was such a Hollywood movie; I didn't like it."
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"Give me a sword fight any day."
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"To be honest, I find going out pretty scary and intimidating. Got all those people checking you out, with only one purpose: hooking up. I'm quite the dork, I'd rather sit home and play Scrabble. But that doesn't get you a girl, does it?"
Home
"If I were to wait only for roles that clarify my racial makeup, I'd be waiting for a very, very long time."
Time
"I'm pretty much a couch potato."
Pretty
"Prison Break is so far-fetched, I had to make viewers believe that Michael is capable of making the impossible possible."
Prison
"There'll be moments when I'm out in the prison yard, chatting with the cast and the crew, getting ready to shoot a scene. And then I'll remember if I were actually an inmate, I'd only be out there an hour. The other 23 hours of the day, I'd be in my cell. It's kind of a downer."
Day
"I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional."
Time
"I want to aspire to something like what Denzel Washington does, which is try to find scripts written for white actors - or Jodie Foster, who reads scripts for male actors."
Actor
"They told me at the end of that test that they wanted me to be a part of this project. I walked out and had a moment of clarity where I thought, not many people will ever have this moment."
Thought
"You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that would give me the same degree of satisfaction as acting, which is why I can't walk away from it."
Love
"When I got to college, acting suddenly seemed like a very risky proposition and all my friends were going to law school or med school or Wall Street."
Acting
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