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" I think everybody involved in a movie thinks about the box office. It's the 'biz' part of showbiz. "
Ryan Reynolds
Box
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" The stunts on the ground I can do, but I've never been good with heights. "
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" When I'm not training for a movie, it's more relaxed. I do a lot of running. Usually I'll run four to six miles about three times a week. You try to eat right, but you don't always. "
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" When your dad's a cop, calling 911 is really just like calling Dad at work. "
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" There's an old saying that you don't ever finish a movie, you abandon it, and I really believe that. I never walk away from a take and pat myself on the back. "
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" Are you stalking me? Because that would be super. "
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" There's nothing my brothers and I didn't put a hole in. We turned our home into a Wiffle house. "
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" Fragrance is a very personal gift, and I think that's why it makes a great Christmas gift. There's a very distinct signature to it, so if you give it as a gift, I like to think that it's from a person that thinks very highly of you. "
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" I see guys with, like, eyebrow art, and I wanna tell them, 'You don't have to go too crazy on your brows. Take it easy, man!' "
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" You know, there's nobody where I've said, 'Man, I really want that guy's career.' I mean, each of us has to make our own go of it. "
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" A live action movie is work, and an animated movie is you showing up in your pajamas once every three months, or in my case, just a splash of baby powder. It's not any kind of heavy lifting. "
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" I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis! "
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" 'Green Lantern' I screen-tested for twice. I fought for the role. And I'm glad I did, because I felt like I earned it. "
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" Even if my father wasn't speaking to me, he would never, ever miss a baseball game. "
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" I played rugby for years, and I had a rugby jacket that I lost when I was 14. Somehow, my brother found it in storage 15 years later, and he gave it back to me for my 30th birthday. That was amazing and probably one of the best gifts I've ever received. "
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" I remember being upset because I was finally legal to drink in Canada, and I decided to throw that all away and move to America, where I had to wait another two years. I came here to do improv and to try to join the Groundlings. "
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" I've had the pretty good fortune of working with some decent guys and gals. "
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" I grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia. "
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" I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place. "
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" I understand the climate we live in and why people are curious. But it's just tough and almost emotionally violent - for anyone, I think - to see your personal life summarized in a sentence. "
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People
Tough
" It's just that... working on 'Green Lantern,' I saw how difficult it is to make that concept palatable, and how confused it all can be when you don't really know exactly where you're going with it or you don't really know how to access that world properly - that world comic book fans have been accessing for decades and falling in love with. "
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" I think we can all use a little more patience. I get a little impatient sometimes and I wish I didn't. I really need to be more patient. "
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" Character acting is a much braver pursuit than a guy who runs around and intermittently clenches his jaw muscles. "
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" It's a nice visual. I had just done Blade and I put on more weight for Blade and I thought I might as well use it so I kept it and added a little more. I wanted him to be a big bear. "
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" I come from a family of cops, and all of them share that understanding that they put their lives on the line. "
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" I read the 'Deadpool' series back in the '90s. I'm not, like, a huge comic book reader, per say, though. I'll check out 'Archie' when I'm in the grocery line, but that's about it. "
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" Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time - and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky. "
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" I don't get a lot of romantic comedy scripts. "
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" Marathon running, for me, was the most controlled test of mettle that I could ever think of. It's you against Darwin. "
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" I'll say this: The media wasn't invited to my marriage, and they're definitely not invited into the divorce. "
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