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" I don't think my parents know what I do. "

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" I wouldn't say anything I ever did in film would be something I'd use the word proud about. I've done better work in the theater. "

" I was never a fanatical movie person. "

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" I love Chicago, but in a lot of ways it's a disappointment. You can work there for years and years, and because you're in Chicago, you don't get the recognition. It has some of the best theater in the country, but when they shoot a movie there, they bring in all their actors. "

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" Unlike my grandfather or my brother, I've actually been able to make some money at a racetrack. "

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" I think with actors, if you just don't set about trying to crush their confidence immediately, you're usually OK. "