"I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance."

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"I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance."

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"I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act."

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"The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie."

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"There is a lesson there about greed and it is a lesson I am willing to learn as well. Has it made me a distrustful person? I don't think so. But we probably look a bit more carefully at our financial situation now."

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"If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring."

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"Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good."

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"A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly."

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"I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game."

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"Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent."

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"I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that."

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"I'm always happier and a better actor when I can really lose myself in a character and become somebody else."

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