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" I don't have many actor friends. "
Shia LaBeouf
Actor
Many
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" I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful. "
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" I just wish the crowd I was associated with was more passionate about what they were doing and less consumed with the commerce of the art form. "
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" I was in a relationship with a girl I loved for three years. Where do you go after three years? Then you've got to start thinking about other things, and I'm too young to think about those things. "
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" I hated golf when we first started, but a big part of the training process was falling in love with this sport, so I went on tour with the UCLA Team. "
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" I never get in trouble. "
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" I didn't know my dad for a long time. My dad was on drugs and my dad was at the VA Hospital, my dad was off in his own world selling drugs or using them or there would be crack heads in the house or whatever it would be. "
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