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"I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with."
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"I've turned down projects based on raunchiness before."
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"I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with."
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"So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation."
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"You'll be tested every single day."
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"I'd never been to acting school, so I never thought I'd get this far."
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"I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there."
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"To them, the real United States is just flyover country."
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"So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically."
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"On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head, they'd let me know right away."
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"The last thing on my mind was to be an actor, but I had a crush on a cute girl in the drama department, so the best thing for me to do was audition, help out, do carpentry, whatever it took to get me on that project."
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