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" I don't believe my house was haunted. I think I had an overactive imagination, and I was so convinced that those around me became convinced, too. "
Ryan Gosling
Imagination
Me
Believe
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" They say never meet your heroes. But the addendum to that is 'unless they're Harrison Ford.' "
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" I did what I had to do to get where I wanted to go. I had unearned confidence. "
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" I have a friend that is a WWII buff, and we sat and talked a lot about stuff like the war and the reasons behind it, and you now it's all in the uniform. Once you're in it, it usually does all the work for you. "
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" Falling in love is a narcissistic endeavor. You play the role of lover, and you find someone to act it out on. "
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" I'm waiting to get old - I think old guys with tattoos look good. "
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" It's not like I set out to be 'the indie guy.' "
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" I really believe my films are going to be successful, that I'm making 'The Blair Witch Project' - something that will transcend expectations and resonate with people. "
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" For now, I'm just going to keep doing the work and hope I don't get fired. If people want to put me up on their walls, I'll love it. "
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" I did this scene in 'Lars and the Real Girl' where I was in a room full of old ladies who were knitting, and it was an all-day scene, so they showed me how. It was one of the most relaxing days of my life. "
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" If Russell Crowe says that he's Noah, he's Noah. You never doubt it. If he says that he's the Gladiator, he's the Gladiator. He's every character that he says he is. I've never doubted anything that he's done. "
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" I think that you can sort of have your own personal journey and you know, you can just kind of apply that to whatever characters you're playing. "
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" I had a lot of romanticised ideas of what Detroit was like, but I didn't get there until I was 30, and it was very different than I had imagined it. "
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" When you meet your kids, you realize that they deserve great parents. And then you have your marching orders, and you have to try and become the person that they deserve. "
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" When I was a kid, I was kind of obsessed with that movie 'Dick Tracy.' Burger King had all this 'Dick Tracy' stuff, and I collected all of it, and I had the posters, and I watched it on a loop. "
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" I never was that boy who loved gangster films, but when I was growing up, I was obsessed with the detective Dick Tracy. It was one of my favourite movies as a kid, and he really inspired me. I would have loved to be part of that golden age of Hollywood in the 1940s. It made me want to become an actor. "
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" Watching myself. Watching the people around me. There was some part of me that was there as a kid and growing up and living my life, but there was also some part of me that was watching it all happen from the nosebleeds. "
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" I just have my own taste, and I just try and stick with that. I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can for as long as I have an opportunity to. "
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" You can't geek out with a lot of people about Linda Manz. "
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" If you do one good thing, that doesn't define you either. Being around the kids in the juvenile center, they were engaging, they made us laugh but they were there for doing something terrible. "
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" When I was a kid, I saw 'Rambo First Blood', and the next day, I took knives to school and threw them at everybody. So I was definitely influenced by violent films before 'Drive.' "
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