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" I do it because I want to exercise people's compassion and I do it because I really believe that for some reason what I do is important and meaningful. "
Kyra Sedgwick
Exercise
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People
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" It's easier in some ways being on the life raft and the other guy's in the boat and you can row alongside and be supportive. In some ways, that's an easier role. "
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" It's not always thankless. Let's face it - it's not always thankless. I've gotten a lot of really great recognition and I've worked with amazing people. "
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" It's not that I don't see myself as hot and sexy. Don't get me wrong. No, it's not that. "
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" I have too much respect for the characters I play to make them anything but as real as they can possibly be. I have a great deal of respect for all of them, otherwise I wouldn't do them. And I don't want to screw them by not portraying them honestly. "
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" Hollywood movies are run on fear and they don't want to make bold choices. They, generally, speaking want to keep things status quo. That's not really interesting for me. "
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