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" And I love having the job to go to every week. With movies, there's a lot of downtime. I like working, and television really does that. "

Margo Martindale

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" When you're with a bunch of loud 20-year-olds, if you're on a movie and everybody is a lot younger than you and they want you to go to a club, I'm not very comfortable in that situation. I've been on movies when everybody goes out to some loud place. I don't know; I'm not comfortable. "

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