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David Morse

"With Sean Penn, he wants to be surprised. He doesn't necessarily want what he's written, although we'll do what he's written. He likes the danger of acting."

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"With Sean Penn, he wants to be surprised. He doesn't necessarily want what he's written, although we'll do what he's written. He likes the danger of acting."

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Donna Grant

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

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Donna Grant

"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."

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Donna Grant

"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."

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Donna Grant

"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."

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Donna Grant

"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."

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Donna Grant

"My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure."

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Donna Grant

"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."

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Donna Grant

"When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy."

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Donna Grant

"I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling."

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Donna Grant

"In general, I find that for videos the acting is more realistic."

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David Morse
"You get to the middle of a take that's going really well and the camera will run out of film. They have to stop you, apologize and then you've got to get things going all over again."

Film

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David Morse
"I don't even know what TV star means. I know there's a difference in how people approach you, compared to movies. They feel OK coming up to you and sitting with you in a restaurant, unfortunately."

Movies

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David Morse
"It's great to be able to have your feet in both worlds. I wouldn't want to be just stuck in one or the other."

Feet

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David Morse
"In independent film you tend to have stories that involve more of a community, and the smaller characters are important to the story."

Community

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David Morse
"I've done scenes in films that I felt like the performance was better in certain takes, but they couldn't use them because it didn't match what the person was doing when they came around and the camera was on them."

Performance

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David Morse
"No matter how many people tell you, Save your money, when you've got a series, you never do. Somehow it doesn't seem important. Maybe it's because you've been without money for so long as an actor."

Money

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David Morse
"I will be always grateful to NBC."

Will

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David Morse
"Home wasn't a pleasant place to live, growing up."

Home

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David Morse
"By the time I could have played football, I was already into acting and that's what I wanted to do."

Time

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David Morse
"I don't care about the money. I just need, as an actor, to do as many different things that I can to make me feel good about myself."

Money

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