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" Frankly, acting doesn't scare me because I really enjoy it. "
Julianne Moore
Because
Me
Enjoy
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" Whenever I'm doing anything romantic with an actor, or if there's a director around, I never want anybody's wife to feel threatened by me. "
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" If you're reading IMDB, half of it's made up. You can't trust it or Wikipedia, which is just lies, lies! "
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" I can only be in the sun for 15 minutes before burning. I have sunscreen on my face every day. If I'm walking on the sunny side of the street, I'll walk to the shady side. I'm too uncomfortable in the sun. "
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" In all of the movies and films you see, people are always in crisis because that's what we watch. We watch them deal with crisis and resolve it. "
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" My upbringing has given me sympathy for the idea of isolation and what it is to be a new person in the room, where everyone else has some amount of familiarity and comfort. "
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" Behavior is mutable. It changes from place to place. It's like accents, dialect - it varies from one area to another. But there are universal truths about what it means to be a human being. All the other stuff is like applique. Learning that was interesting to me and probably useful for becoming an actor. "
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