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"I tend to spiral out of control if I'm not working. I get panicked and don't know what to do with myself."
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"TV is very much a producer and writer or creator-driven machine in the States. And I'm the kind of actor that needs to be pushed and have someone on my case a little bit, so I suffer from that."
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"Where I am now, you're very much at everybody else's mercy. You have no control over your career in a lot of ways. It's just important to know what your own goals are, because that's empowering."
"I tend to spiral out of control if I'm not working. I get panicked and don't know what to do with myself."
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