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" I lived in several hotels, yeah. You have to try to make it home. "

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" To me, when you're at a hotel, and your home environment is ultimately dictated by somebody else, I always find that a little bit oppressive and scary in a way. Especially if it's not done well or not run well. "

" I got a .30-30 for Christmas in the seventh grade. It wasn't what I asked for, by the way. "

" I think if you start to think too much about things that are completely out of control, it will just drive you crazy as an actor. "

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