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" I'm not one of these actors who's out of touch with reality, put it that way. "

Diego Klattenhoff

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" I worked at this great Toronto bar, Indian Motorcycle. I started off as the grunt. I was the guy who cleaned up the puke and the ashtrays and the garbage. Worked in front from four in the afternoon until four in the morning. "

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" For years, I did whatever I could just to pay the bills and gain experience and work with as many different people as I could. "

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