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"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."
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"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."
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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
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"A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea."
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"As an actor, I've grown considerably. It's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience. I've really opened up a lot."
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"James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you if he finds it incorrect."
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"The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story."
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"I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor."
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"Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well."
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"I'm a working actor so I never really pick a film because of a genre, and I don't really turn them down because of genre. Anything that's unlike the picture I just finished is always more interesting."
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"I usually get freaked out if I'm in a situation where a lot of people recognise me at once."
People

"In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not commercial films - I wasn't being offered any commercial films, and there wasn't an independent scene."
Beginning

"I was going to buy a van and move to LA so I could secretly pursue acting without any of my friends knowing."
Acting

"It doesn't matter what part I play, I try and commit myself 100 percent."
Play

"My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it sounds like a dig."
Favorite

"What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn't crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous."
Time

"The trend now is to shoot in Canada because it's cheaper, and they don't care what the location is."
Canada

"I was very surprised that for a while I could only get cast as straight. It was that way for a few years."
Years

"I never made a daring rescue, which is the story people want to hear. I did go to my share of fires."
People

"The first movie I had a featured role in was Parting Glances."
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