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" I went to film school and wanted to learn everything there was about making movies. "
Zach Braff
School
Learn
Movies
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" I said, I'm on this TV show and I love doing it, but I don't want to be known always as the silly 'Scrubs' guy... So part of me was like, You know what? Life's short. Let's go for it. "
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" When we shoot 'Scrubs' I spend every waking hour of my life in an abandoned and haunted hospital. All I can date there are ghosts and they tend to be horrible snugglers. "
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" As a kid who wasn't into sports, at school I felt almost alienated at times, whereas in the theatre community there was this amazing sense of camaraderie. Early on, we would go to rehearsals with my dad and I was like the mascot for the backstage crew. That was a big part of my childhood, so I dreamed of one day doing a play in London. "
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" I'm a person who likes these sort of movies... sad but moving 'art movies' that normally are at a festival and then they go to a small art house theater and disappear. "
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" Gay men in L.A. are all a bunch of tens looking for an eleven. "
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" They put all this money into these huge films and then no one goes to see them. That sort of shows they're out of touch. Then everyone in town passes on my little movie and it does really well. "
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Everyone
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" I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially becoming a man into telling my father I wanted to eat cheeseburgers. "
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Bar Mitzvah
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" The way I write is that I'll actually have a conversation out loud with myself. In a weird way, I just kind of get schizophrenic and play two characters. "
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Weird
Myself
" The best way to travel abroad is to live with the locals. "
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Best
Way
" I know every politician spins the truth a little. "
Zach Braff
Politician
Truth
Little
" I am really driven, but my drive doesn't affect the conversations I have in my head about life, and worries and fears and insecurities. "
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Life
Affect
Drive
" Actually when I gave out the script, I gave it with a CD of all the music I wanted to put in the movie, and again, we never thought we'd get all that music. "
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Again
Thought
Out
" Everyone has a warped vision of Hollywood and what success in Hollywood is like. "
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Vision
Everyone
Success
" I really like just super dry comedy. "
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Comedy
Like
Really
" I love music and I love musicians and when I hear something that's great, I always say it's like you go to a movie and you can't wait to tell your friends about it. "
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Great
Musicians
Music
" I'm putting myself out there in a way I don't know if I ever have before. "
Zach Braff
Ever
Myself
Before
" In fifth grade, we had to write a story and read it in front of the class. When I read mine out, the class were just belly laughing. And I remember being like, 'This is the coolest!' So I want to dedicate my life to trying to make people laugh. I can't imagine doing anything else. "
Zach Braff
My Life
Laugh
Story
" I'm sure lots of actors and creative people go through this, where you have some weeks where it's all going according to plan and some weeks where you're super frustrated. "
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Creative
Going
People
" Everyone has an idea that they think would be a great movie. Everyone has a cousin who they think you should work with. "
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Head
" I always liked the story of Noah's Ark and the idea of starting anew by rescuing the things you like and leaving the rest behind. "
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Story
You
" In New York, we tip everyone. We tip doormen, we tip cab drivers, and we tip bartenders at the bar. You'll get quite an evil eye if you don't leave a tip at the bar. "
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New York
Everyone
Evil
" I didn't necessarily have a total idea when I was writing the movie of where everything was going. I just wanted to have really realistic dialogue and write like people I knew talked. I tried to keep it very real. "
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Writing
Real
People
" I had a very funny family. "
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Had
" I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives. "
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Mental Health
Health
Medical
" I think in a play it's wise to just sit back and watch other actors and be able to shape it from the audience. "
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Audience
Wise
Watch
" My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine. "
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Mother
Medicine
Life
" It used to be that you came out of school, and you got married - those who were going to get married. But my peers are getting married in their early 30s, so now there's like this extra 10 years of that angst. "
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Early
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" I think I suffer from some mild depression. "
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