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Catherine Keener

"Sometimes it just doesn't translate to people. You just move on, and you feel bad because people worked so hard on it and everyone loved it... Everybody was treated so well and was going for something and trying to do the best work possible."

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"Sometimes it just doesn't translate to people. You just move on, and you feel bad because people worked so hard on it and everyone loved it... Everybody was treated so well and was going for something and trying to do the best work possible."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I've done my best to work from a place of humility - always looking over your shoulder saying, "Does this suck?" and I think that's a good way to work. The other way to work is where you start to think, "I'm on fire, I'm amazing!" and I don't think that's the way to work."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Work is the greatest thing in the world, so we should always save some of it for tomorrow."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"The prices are ridiculous... I don't see how people can go back and forth to work or to school. How can we afford the gas?"

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"And it took me about 11 years to get a record deal, and I just had to work around and come to terms with the fact that what I was doing was going to be different, and I just had to wait until somebody was ready to jump on the bandwagon."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Starship Troopers was great. It was great fun to work on something with blue screens and big budget special effects. Denise Richards was nice to look at too, of course."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"The world is sick of big IT things that don't work."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I think I've matured to a great extent. I think that I want different things now. That it's not about the celebrity status that you receive because you're doing the next hot movie. It's about doing good work."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes - where a woman's personality and sense of style are realized."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I just like to catch fish, I don't care if it weighs half a pound or 10 pounds. But I can't do a lot of casting. I can work a jig or a worm. But not for long, especially if the big ones are biting. Those big bass will make it hurt after a while."

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Catherine Keener
"The movies I'm in not a lot of people see, but it's alright."

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Catherine Keener
"I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character."

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Catherine Keener
"If you work in casting, it's sort of not cool to want to act. A lot of people think that casting directors are frustrated actors, but it wasn't true with any of the casting people I knew."

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Catherine Keener
"I think people are always looking for a good comedy."

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Catherine Keener
"These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like."

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Catherine Keener
"I know many great actors who have small heads."

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Catherine Keener
"I'm not a public figure at all. I don't really go out a lot to places where there are people like those who sit at the bottom of your driveway."

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Catherine Keener
"If you give a character room to breathe, they come alive."

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Catherine Keener
"Sometimes it just doesn't translate to people. You just move on, and you feel bad because people worked so hard on it and everyone loved it... Everybody was treated so well and was going for something and trying to do the best work possible."

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Catherine Keener
"Insecurity is just something that's there all the time. I've never been crippled by it."

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