"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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"When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear."

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"My partner Dan Ireland wants me to direct, and I read a lot of scripts - some good enough that I could see myself. But then it's like, so what? Who cares? Let someone else direct it."

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"The only thing I do worry about is that the more films I do the more visible I am going to become as a personality because of press and because of the sheer quantity of films."

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"It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt."

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