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Vincent D'Onofrio

"I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially."

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"I took a route of acting, rather than starmaking, so it cost me a lot financially."

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"The Whole Wide World is the first movie I've ever produced."
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"Unless you look like Brad Pitt, it's really hard to have full control of your character."
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"With Altman, he does discuss everything with you, but then leaves you to it and gives you full rein and lets you improvise and create a character while the camera is rolling."
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"I'm a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after 'Mystic Pizza', not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route."
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"And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor."
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