"Everybody that's an actor leaves it for a while 'cause they ain't got a job."

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"Everybody that's an actor leaves it for a while 'cause they ain't got a job."

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"I like doing them and they're ridiculous and the actors can improvise a lot, and they don't have to be really realistic characters that hit a very specific tone as in a feature film. They're really fun, I want to make more of them definitely."

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"The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you."

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"I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all good artists do the same. It isn't supposed to be easy."

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"We want the best actor, and that's why Matt Damon worked so well in this role, because he's a great actor."

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"The only thing we don't do together is get in front of an actor and show any indecision at all about what we think. We don't always agree, so we meet privately, then one or the other will approach the actor."

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"I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor."

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"For a child actor, it's a matter of listening, reacting, and being able to put yourself in a new place without being scared."

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"A lot of actors just do whatever they do, and wherever the camera is, it is. They don't pay much attention, but I always did. I was always very close to the camera crew. They were my best buddies, no matter what movie or show I was doing."

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"I'm a rapper trying to be an actor."

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"The thing about Canada is, you're not really considered a Canadian actor unless you do something with the CBC."

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