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I've worked with a lot of great directors.
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I know many great actors who have small heads.
Catherine Keener / Film Actress
Actors
Great Actors
Knows
Heads
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I think people are always looking for a good comedy.
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Comedy
People
Thinking
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If you give a character room to breathe, they come alive.
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Alive
Breathe
Character
Giving
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The movies I'm in not a lot of people see, but it's alright.
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Alright
People
Movies People See
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I'm unqualified for anything else. I'm barely qualified for this.
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Qualified
Unqualified
Anything Else
Barely
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I just never fantasized about Mr. Rogers, but I like his whole vibe.
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Mr
Rogers
Vibe
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The more people involved in making a movie, the worse it is, generally.
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Involved
People
Generally
More People
Worse
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Insecurity is just something that's there all the time. I've never been crippled by it.
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Crippled
Insecurity
Just Something
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I don't think I'm very ambitious at all. But I seem to play people who have that quality.
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People
Play
Thinking
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I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character.
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Character
Cold
Guy
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The movies I usually do are maybe three or four weeks because they don't have a lot of money.
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Four
Three
Week
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The celebrity-making machine-photographers, paparazzi, press and stuff like that-can be ruthless.
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Machines
Photographer
Stuff
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I was a waitress. I was pretty good at it. I liked to solve those puzzles-you know, when to put the dinner order in, that sort of thing.
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Dinner
Order
Waitress
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I'm not a public figure at all. I don't really go out a lot to places where there are people like those who sit at the bottom of your driveway.
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Bottom
Driveway
Figures
People
Where Your People
Public Figure
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I have a hard time visualizing anything, which is why I'm not a director, and which is why I try to work with ones I know have a strong idea in mind.
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Hard Times
Ideas
Strong
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Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don't look at you as an actor who can transform. A lot of people are so literal.
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Literal
Looks
People
Perfect
Transform
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You know, Salma Hayek is a great cook, and she's a friend.. She's an amazing cook. If she opened up a restaurant, I would so get in on the coattails.
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Cooking
Hayek
Restaurants
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I encounter really tough men and women who are just so harsh, you can't bend them. You do come across these kinds of people in every profession-just unyielding.
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Men
People
Tough Man
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These days there are a lot of people who just want to be famous. I think that comes from a naive place, because those people generally don't know what it's like.
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Famous
People
Thinking
Want
People Know Who
Generally
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If you work in casting, it's sort of not cool to want to act. A lot of people think that casting directors are frustrated actors, but it wasn't true with any of the casting people I knew.
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Casting
Casting Directors
Frustrated
People
Thinking
Cool Work People
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When I was in college, at Wheaton-I inadvertently got cast in a play, and I had a really great time doing it. I didnt know I had any knack for it, but I really enjoyed myself. It was a complete surprise.
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College
Knack
Play
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Sometimes it just doesn't translate to people. You just move on, and you feel bad because people worked so hard on it and everyone loved it... Everybody was treated so well and was going for something and trying to do the best work possible.
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Best Work
Moving
People
Translate
Trying
Best Work People
Move On
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