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"I think I'm extremely vulnerable and that in some ways I seek out rejection. Never feeling like you're getting that pat on the back from dad is probably at the heart of that."
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"What's the classical moment that every actor or actress deals with? A tragic thing. They get that blank, faraway look in their eyes. But in life, it's not that way."
Life
"I think people could justify labeling me if they saw a pattern in what I do, but right now that's impossible."
People
"I was nicknamed Skeeter in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield."
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"The Native American side was tragic. It's just unbelievable what has happened to them."
American
"Whatever labels are being pinned on me have nothing to do with me."
Being
"I get to play a killer next."
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"As an actor, you want to keep your demons to some extent, but you also have to exorcise them so you can use them instead of them using you."
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"As a kid I used to pretend I was John Denver, of all people, and play the guitar and sing Take Me Home, Country Roads."
Home
"Ultimately, it's a pretty confusing moment."
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"My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite."
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"We looked up to our father. He still is much greater than us."
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"A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad."
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"It was something she didn't want me to do because she thought the rejection would ruin my self-esteem. My father was, like, 'If she wants to try it, let her try it.'"
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"My parents were involved in everything I did. They were showbiz people themselves. My dad was an actor. They were parents; they did what parents are supposed to do."
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"Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I would call Uncle Harry, and Harry Warren: those were ones who I really became close to."
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"I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems.' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes."
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"My mom and dad are both in stand-up comedy, so that's where I started, that's where I got everything. My roots are holding the mic."
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"Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out against embryonic stem cell research, pointing out that where Alzheimer's is concerned, we don't have proof that stem-cell treatment would be effective."
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"I worked with my son when he was much younger; we did L.A. Law together, where I played his father and he played a kid who was suing his father for alienation of affection or something. It was great."
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"My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad."
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