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"I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances."
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"I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by."
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"I'm not as focused on my acting career as I have been in the past."
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"Acting is very start and stop."
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"You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom."
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"Because modeling is lucrative, I'm able to save up and be more particular about the acting roles I take."
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"Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious."
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"I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat."
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"I love mixing amateurs and professionals."
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"A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality."
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"My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was."
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"Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience."
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"My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries."
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"I think I avoid stepping into sentimentality by trying to be as truthful as possible with performances."
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"I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue, with story suggestions, with script changes, whatever."
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"But I notice that there is a lack of darkness in my movies and I don't know where that comes from."
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"I am always more interested in performance and character depiction, and my direction says as much."
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