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" I was paid $8 or $9 million for 'Evan Almighty.' I didn't want that money. "

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" I've never been a Hollywood dropout. "

" I think true success is intrinsic... It's love. It's kindness. It's community. "

" Nature is an incredible cooperative. When things operate outside of that cooperative, they die off. It's a very simple rule that nature operates under. "

" I love Frank Capra. He believed in the goodness of people and one man's ability to fight and often triumph. "

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