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Alexander Payne

"That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further."

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"That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further."

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Amber Hurdle

"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."

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Amber Hurdle

"Nuclear apocalypse - who do you need? Actors are probably not top of the list. What can I do for you? I can pretend to be somebody who can grow you some nice crops."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."

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Amber Hurdle

"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."

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Amber Hurdle

"An actor should never be larger than the film he's in."

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Amber Hurdle

"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."

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Amber Hurdle

"I wanted to be a doctor when I was young. I also wanted to be a paramedic, but I always wanted to be an actor as well. I didn't have kids or something that I needed to provide for."

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Amber Hurdle

"I think that's so strange, because they do know that we're all actors and we perform things that have not necessarily anything to do with us personally."

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Amber Hurdle

"I like the Baldwin boys a great deal. Alec is super-smart, super-articulate, almost too smart to be an actor."

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Amber Hurdle

"One thing, when you're an actor, you finish something and then you have to worry about what the next gig is. When you're a musician, you can always write your own stuff, and I'm working on new stuff for a new album right now."

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Alexander Payne
"Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a preacher! But it's really true. I feel personally responsible for the future of American cinema. Me personally."

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Alexander Payne
"I think a badly crafted, great idea for a new film with a ton of spelling mistakes is just 100 times better than a well-crafted stale script."

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Alexander Payne
"That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further."

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Alexander Payne
"You just never know when you're living in a golden age."

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Alexander Payne
"I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much."

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Alexander Payne
"A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs."

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Alexander Payne
"But it's just that the whole country is making generally lousy films these days and has been for quite a while. That's the big problem that we all have to think about."

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