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"But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole."
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"So it comes to this: I would have lost her either way. If Cole hadn't reinfected her, I would have lost her in the hospital bed. And now Cole's wolf tozin pumps through her veins, and I lose her to the woods, like I lose everything I love.So here is me, and I am a boy watched--by her parents' suspicious eyes, since they cannot prove that I kidnapped Grace but believe nonetheless--and I am a boy watchful--because Tom Culpeper's bitterness is growing palpable in this tiny town and I will NOT bury Grace's body--and I am a boy waiting--for the heat and the fruitfulness of summer, waiting to see who will walk out of those woods for me. Waiting for my lovely summer girl."

"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."

"You usually have to wait for that which is worth waiting for."

"Making a movie is a long, dull process. There's a lot of waiting around."

"The way I see it, I can either cross the street, or I can keep waiting for another few years of green lights to go by."

"I've been waiting for that bright sunshine to show up and shine in my back door someday."

"I felt like a hunted animal, followed constantly, waiting to be killed."

"Perhaps there is no agony worse than the tedium I experienced waiting for Something to Happen."
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"But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter."


"You lose your habitual behavior, which allowed you to sort of zone out. You have to be here, you have to be now, you have to be present."


"There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy."


"I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools."


"I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do."
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