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"I'm in the process of trying to find something that I could do on my own."

"I think he was trying to produce more of a... sort of a cheaper image."

"Seriously, these days I tend to shut up in terms of external analysis and DO try to let things speak for themselves, while still trying to get some depth into them."

"I don't think you can ever do your best. Doing your best is a process of trying to do your best."

"I had just done what she does in the story just about a year earlier - I moved from New Jersey and came to New York and was working at a bar, and you know, trying to make it."

"I feel more confident about what we're doing as a band and what we're trying to do as a band and the way we're looking at it as a band."
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"When it comes to films, people often don't differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the message of the film itself. They are two separate things."

"In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to interest me more as I get older. I doubt it, but maybe. Romantic comedies tend to be, for me, an oxymoron."

"You're creating a different world and the actor's job is to be able to convince the audience to enter into that world, whether it be actually something that you recognize from your own life or not."

"It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they pursue roles that are very different from what they've done before."

"It's the actors who are prepared to make fools of themselves who are usually the ones who come to mean something to the audience."

"My hope is that people will be repulsed by the character's complete lack of ethics and obsession with consumerism - that's what I was saying about the difference between the character's message and the film's message."

"I mean, first of all, let me say whichever superhero first came up with the idea of wearing a cape, he wasn't really onto anything good. The number of times I'm treading on that damn thing or I throw a punch and it ends up covering my whole head. It's really not practical."
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