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" It was a gift to get to play a gay role that was written in a three-dimensional, human way. "
Matt Bomer
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" I think when you play a role, you always have to be a defense attorney for that character. "
Matt Bomer
Think
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" I think you work on the roles that draw you in and the stories you want to tell. "
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Think
" I love 'Jaws,' and I think Robert Shaw's performance in 'Jaws' is one of the best screen performances of all time. I am a massive Robert Shaw fan. I think he's a brilliant, brilliant talent and we lost him way before his time. "
Matt Bomer
Best
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Love
" When we were filming the first 'Magic Mike,' we obviously had a limited budget; it was an independent film. And we would entertain extras in between takes. "
Matt Bomer
First
Independent
Magic
" I love 'Sunset Boulevard.' I love the writing, I love the performances, I love the camera work. I think it's a perfect movie. "
Matt Bomer
Love
Think
Work
" I think anytime you can show different colors and portray something that you haven't had a chance to do is always really refreshing as an actor. "
Matt Bomer
You
Think
Colors
" I never really endeavored to hide anything. But there were times I chose not to relegate my history to the back page of a magazine, which to me is sort of akin to putting your biography on a bathroom wall. "
Matt Bomer
Hide
Me
Never
" Well, when you're playing a role, you have to think, 'What is ultimately motivating the character?' "
Matt Bomer
Playing
Character
Think
" Look, none of the artists who I admire or respect have ever shied away from a role because it might make them unpopular with somebody. "
Matt Bomer
Look
Respect
Admire
" I'm so thankful to have been born in the times that we live in. "
Matt Bomer
Born
Been
Live
" I really just try to focus on my job, which is to be an actor, and outside that, the cards fall where they may, and on not getting caught up in how people react to certain things. That's a death trap creatively. "
Matt Bomer
Death
Job
Focus
" Making a great television show is hard enough. To also tackle F. Scott - whoa. "
Matt Bomer
Enough
Great
Television
" When I was 27, I felt old. I didn't feel healthy. I just wasn't taking care of my body, and I had a body that wanted me to take care of it. "
Matt Bomer
Body
Take Care
Me
" I was cold-calling agents when I was, like, 9 years old, and I was like, 'Mom, I need this thing called a headshot.' "
Matt Bomer
Need
Years
Thing
" My personal life is a source of incredible happiness for me, but it's personal, and it's not for me to hock or shop around to the highest bidder. "
Matt Bomer
Life Is A
Me
Happiness
" I consider 'White Collar' my home base. I'm so lucky to get to play a character that's very multifaceted and the writers take risks on and never get into a staid process with. "
Matt Bomer
Risks
Play
Character
" I love that Amazon has this incredibly unique, diplomatic process where people's voices are heard, and we're using this great interconnectedness we have, via the Internet, to weigh in and to have a say in what we want to see and what we don't. "
Matt Bomer
People
Great
Love
" I never feel more confident and comfortable than when I'm wearing a Tom Ford suit. "
Matt Bomer
Tom
Confident
Feel
" I've definitely had crazy acting teachers. "
Matt Bomer
Acting
Teachers
Had
" I like endings that let your imagination do a lot of the work. "
Matt Bomer
Endings
Your
Work
" I married up. He's an intelligent and kind soul. "
Matt Bomer
Soul
Up
Intelligent
" I sort of take cues from my grandparents. "
Matt Bomer
Grandparents
Sort
Take
" For some reason, they always gave me a fat suit in high-school productions. If there was a character who needed to be robust, they gave me a fat suit, and I put on a silly voice. "
Matt Bomer
Always
Character
Fat
" I have, like, three suits to my name. But one thing I've learned is that when you dress up in real life, people treat you differently. "
Matt Bomer
Life
People
Suits
" What we really have to do is stop the adjective before the job title - whether it's 'black actor,' a 'gay actor' or anything actor. "
Matt Bomer
Black
Stop
Job
" To be honest with you, my physical state is usually dictated by the project I'm working on at a given time. "
Matt Bomer
Working
You
Honest
" My favorite thing about working with Lady Gaga is really just the sheer level of creativity she brings to the table. And she's really one of the most intelligent people I've ever known. Her intelligence is equaled by her heart. "
Matt Bomer
People
Intelligence
Heart
" It's so hard for me to let go of 'The Normal Heart.' "
Matt Bomer
Hard
Go
Let Go
" I came from a long line of football players. "
Matt Bomer
Long
Players
Line