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The first movie I had a featured role in was Parting Glances.
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I never made a daring rescue, which is the story people want to hear. I did go to my share of fires.
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I didn't think I'd ever be able to do movies. That was for serious actors.
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What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn't crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous.
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The trend now is to shoot in Canada because it's cheaper, and they don't care what the location is.
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My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it sounds like a dig.
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It doesn't matter so much where the material comes from, as long as it's good.
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I'm terrible at story and structure, but I'm not so bad at writing dialogue.
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In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not commercial films - I wasn't being offered any commercial films, and there wasn't an independent scene.
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My real training as an actor was when I started doing theatre.
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Anything you write, even if you have to start over, is valuable. I let the story write itself through the characters.
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They're not supposed to show prison films in prison. Especially ones that are about escaping.
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Trees Lounge is based on my own life. Both my parents like the movie. My father, of course, thinks it's a masterpiece.
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