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" For me, I don't even like to promote my films but I have to because it's in the fine print of my contract. "

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" I'm done saying 'I'm sorry I wasn't who you needed or wanted me to be' to everybody in my life. "

" I had a hard time calling Laurence Oliver 'Larry.' "

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" Things hurt me just as much as anyone else. My insecurities, failures. I'm vulnerable to comparisons. "

" I was the only kid in Manhattan I knew whose parents had a car. "

" I think the secret to happiness is having a Teflon soul. Whatever comes your way, you either let it slide or you cook with it. "

" We live our whole lives, and in our dying moment, we have to ask ourselves, 'What did we really care about? What impact did we make on the world?' The older I get, the more I realize the answers have to do with how we affect and love the people around us. "

" I'm not actively avoiding television. I just haven't found the right fit yet, as it were. And that's O.K. "