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" It's hard to get to the right position, to be somebody who is commercially successful and critically acclaimed. That's the sweet spot. "
Miles Teller
Successful
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" So I think that in the beginning of your career you're just looking to work. Luckily for me, my first movie was 'Rabbit Hole' and I got to work with incredible people, a Pulitzer prize winning writer, John Cameron Mitchell, and all the actors involved. So it's tough, man, because you want to have credibility. "
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Winning
" I got into acting my junior year of high school. We got a new hot drama teacher and I was like 'Alright, I'll try drama.' "
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" I used to be very vain about my thumbs. I have fat thumbs. If there's a movie where you see me on the phone, it's not my hands. "
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" I've been told that having an Instagram account will help me book more roles, get more endorsement deals. It makes you more of a brand. But I'm not interested. I want to build my fan base through movies and movies alone. "
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You
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" People would probably say my mom raised very confident children, but it comes from a place of being comfortable in your own skin. "
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Place
Confident
" Maybe it's because I came from a small town, but I always did well for myself. "
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Myself
Small
" I was raised middle-class in a small town. I have all my same friends from high school. I'm close with my family. I'm dating a normal girl. So I want to feel people think I'm a man of the people. Because I feel that way. "
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Dating
Think
School
" For me, I still have feelings for all of my ex-girlfriends. In different parts of my life, I would miss that person. There's something that drew me to that person, and I shared something with them. "
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Person
Feelings
Life
" I played music my whole life - piano, saxophone. "
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Music
Saxophone
Life
" I used to have a big crush on Andie MacDowell. "
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Big
Used
Crush
" I'm a pretty strong believer that everything happens for a reason. "
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Pretty
Strong
Everything
" I can't put much weight into whether the public likes me because the more important thing is that, as an actor, I can truly say that there's not a single director or actor who I've worked with who'd have a bad thing to say about me. "
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Say
Bad
Director
" When I was in high school, there was 'Superbad' and 'The Girl Next Door' and 'Wedding Crashers' and all these great movies. You hope to be a part of something that's smart, funny and in that Todd Phillips-vein. You want to make something like 'Superbad.' That movie was so good and so funny. "
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School
Girl
Good
" I don't know if there's an actors' slow-pitch softball league I could join. My agency has a team, but they say it would be a conflict of interest for the people they rep to play because I could hit a pop-up and they'd have to drop it on purpose. "
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Conflict
Know
Purpose
" 'Footloose' is a fun movie. If you do it right, people should leave wanting to dance. "
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People
Right
You
" Going to high school in rural Florida, we always partied down in the woods. Somebody - one of the rednecks - would leave class and mow a path out to a field, and we'd drive out there. Dude, every party I went to was lit by a bonfire. Acoustic guitar. "
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Path
Woods
School
" I always had ambition. I always knew I was going to go to college. I could party and do that stuff, but I always got straight A's and a 4.0 and all that. "
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Always
Ambition
College
" I'm not the kind of person to Google myself, because you'll find whatever you're looking for. If you want to read something that says you're the greatest actor that ever lived, if you want to find something that is pretty hurtful, you'll find it. "
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You
Myself
Looking
" An anonymous person, which is 99 percent of the people on Twitter, can say my face looks like a foot or I'm Ted Cruz's doppelganger. That doesn't affect me. "
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Person
People
Me
" I absolutely do care what people think about me. "
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Care
Absolutely
Me
" Certain times, I'll choose my words very carefully and maybe come off a little more boring. "
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Off
More
Little
" I think about so many actors I look up to and wonder what people were saying about them at the age of 27 or 28. I'm sure it's not all flattering stuff. "
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Saying
People
Look
" When I was in middle school, I always did well in school, but teachers either loved me or absolutely hated me. "
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Loved
Me
School
" I'm a pretty light-hearted person. "
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Pretty
Light-Hearted
Person
" There's nothing I can control about how people see me as a person, but I can control how they think of me as an actor. "
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Nothing
Me
Control
" The makers of '21 and Over' have been screening it, and I'm getting a lot of comparisons to a young Vince Vaughn. "
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Young
Over
Makers
" I really consider acting a high art. "
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Consider
Art
Really
" Absolutely, 'Rabbit Hole' gave me a nice first introduction into film acting. "
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Introduction
Nice
Me
" I've always felt like I can dance. "
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I Can
Dance
Like
" I've played drums in bands since I was 16. "
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Since
Played
Bands