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" I love acting and making your own luck. You have to recreate yourself, I guess. Although, I don't know how. "

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" Wall Street has come to America's heartland, really. The only thing missing are the skyscrapers, you know? "

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" What, like I want to look like Dick Clark? No. I think I look great with liver spots. "

" I learned to surf for 'Soul Surfer.' Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic. "

" You go to Main Street, and Wal-Mart is coming to town and kicking out all the mom and pop stores. All the people that were in the mom and pop stores are now working for Wal-Mart. "

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" I guess I could say I'm an actor, which I am, but that sounds like I'm putting down being a movie star, which, let's face it, is what I've become to many people. For myself, I'm a guy who was very insecure from about age 14 until the day I hit my 30th birthday. "

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" I still have my original love for acting. That's why I feel so lucky. I think that's what sustains me in the sort of leaner times. "

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