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Charles S. Dutton

"I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school."

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"I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely."

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A.E. Samaan

"I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting."

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A.E. Samaan

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

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A.E. Samaan

"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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A.E. Samaan

"I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by."

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A.E. Samaan

"I'm not as focused on my acting career as I have been in the past."

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A.E. Samaan

"Acting is very start and stop."

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A.E. Samaan

"You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom."

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A.E. Samaan

"Because modeling is lucrative, I'm able to save up and be more particular about the acting roles I take."

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A.E. Samaan

"I think when you take away all, like, the premieres and press stuff and all the special effects, then you just come down to the fact that it's all about acting, and I think that has been the best bit for me."

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Charles S. Dutton
"You're 5 feet nothing, a hundred and nothing."

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Charles S. Dutton
"I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money."

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Charles S. Dutton
"I still make more money as I do as an actor than director, however I don't want to be a commercial director."

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Charles S. Dutton
"Because I killed a guy in real life, and because my character kills a guy onstage, they said I could never do anything this great again. I resented that."

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Charles S. Dutton
"I'm trying my hand at writing. I'm writing a couple of projects for HBO, a half hour comedy and a miniseries."

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Charles S. Dutton
"What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to leave an ounce of your essence on that stage,... Otherwise it was impossible."

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Charles S. Dutton
"Acting is the easiest money you'll ever make in your life, and directing is probably the hardest money."

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Charles S. Dutton
"For me, I have to love it and feel something for it because you're going to be stuck with it for two years, and if you don't love it it's going to look like that on screen."

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Charles S. Dutton
"I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school."

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Charles S. Dutton
"Juan Hernandez was an actor out of New York, but what made Juan so great and what made Omar so great was that they both already knew how to box, so we didn't have to take them into a gym and teach them how to throw a left jab."

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