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" I think anyone who's ever gone through adolescence and wanted something from their parents knows the basic tenets of a con. "
Matt Bomer
Con
Adolescence
Gone
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" I'm blessed to have a family, so it's not like I'm twiddling my thumbs. When I'm not working, that's where all my attention comes. "
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" 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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" Unfortunately, in some parts of the country, some kids are taught at an early age that being different is somehow bad or wrong or worthy of ridicule. "
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" Activism isn't beautiful and easy, or a bunch of people getting together and picketing; it's a lot more complicated and difficult than that. "
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" I'm from a very athletic family, and I thoroughly enjoyed sports as a kid, but acting was a way of expressing myself and having fun. It was something I found on my own. "
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" My standard uniform is a T-shirt and jeans. "
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" There was so much going on in 1936 with the height of the Great Depression and the Spanish Civil War and Germany on the move and all of those things. There was a tension in the air. "
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" Kids aren't born to be bullies, they're taught to be bullies. "
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" I think when someone knows who they are and is comfortable and confident with that, I think a lot of the typical, aesthetic things sort of fall by the wayside. "
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" I think every guy and girl would love to get to play Superman at some point in their life. "
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" I'm a kid that went to theater school. I thought I was going to be making my living doing plays regionally or in New York or on Broadway, and maybe if I got lucky I would do a movie here or there. "
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Thought
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" I lived in several hotels, yeah. You have to try to make it home. "
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" I had a wild imagination as a kid - wild! - and I was outside all the time, swinging around in trees by myself. "
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