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" I don't care if you've just won an Oscar, you still have to campaign for parts. "
Steve Zahn
Won
Campaign
You
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" I lived in Minnesota in a small town. "
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" I was going to be a Marine before I was going to be an actor. I was really serious about joining the Marine Corps. "
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" I always gravitate toward the humor in something. "
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" Most people laugh at situations rather than a tagline anyway. "
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" I've never watched an episode of 'Star Trek.' For real. "
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" I moved to New York to do theater, and I got cast in a play that was funny, and then I was the funny guy. I did a movie that was funny, and then I was the funny guy. "
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" You still really fight for good parts. It never stops. It's never a breeze. The people at the top of their game work as hard as the people at the bottom. "
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" I've done movies where they didn't have enough money to have trailers. "
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" Film is a strange thing. "
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Strange Thing
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" I met my wife in 1990 when I was on the national tour of 'Bye, Bye Birdie.' "
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Tour
" The beauty of acting is you just get lost in it. You play the character, and you hope that it works. "
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" You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people. "
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Work
Search
Play
" My parents were reasoned and deep thinkers. My dad is an intellectual and a literary man. "
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Parents
Were
Man
" It goes all the way back to 'Psycho.' Movies with twists like that are memorable because they're so simple. "
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Way
Simple
Movies
" Let me tell you something, planes and kids... I've got a 3 and 1 year old, I don't wish that on anybody. "
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Old
You
" I love 'Safe Men.' Now it's getting all this culty kind of - it just came out on DVD. That was awesome. I read that script, I never laughed so hard in my life. "
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Men
Life
Kind
" I remember seeing my sister in a play when I was very young, and I remember telling my folks, 'I want to do that.' "
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Sister
Remember
Play
" I gravitate to ensemble comedy. "
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Comedy
Ensemble
Gravitate
" Any director who's also acted understands the fact that every person has a different process and has to be approached differently. "
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Different
Process
Person
" I'm always attracted to the vulnerable character more than I am the superhero. "
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Character
I Am
Superhero
" I'm a good dad; I spend a lot of time with my kids. "
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Spend
Time
Good
" I'm not a leading guy. "
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Guy
Leading
" I never wanted the business to dictate my life. I'm sure I've sacrificed and missed out on a lot of stuff, but I don't know what that stuff is, so I just raised kids, and I wanted to be around for that. "
Steve Zahn
Missed
My Life
Life
" I'm huge on spring and summer gardening. I'm really proud of my perennial beds. That's a passion of mine. "
Steve Zahn
Mine
Spring
Proud
" I don't have a publicist. "
Steve Zahn
Publicist
" When I was younger, you get pigeonholed in parts, which is understandable. "
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Understandable
Get
Younger
" I think, a lot of times in a big city, you're working even when you're not. "
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Working
You
Big City
" I'm theater trained. "
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Trained
Theater
" I just planted the family vegetables yesterday. You name it, I grow it. "
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You
Family
" I have raised beds, perennial beds, cut flower beds. I have an island on a pond that's just covered in peonies. I have an herb garden, tons of vegetables, raspberries. I have everything. I'm a green guy. "
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Island
Guy
Garden