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" I've always just liked working. I like being a working actor. "
Ryan Reynolds
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" It's just that... working on 'Green Lantern,' I saw how difficult it is to make that concept palatable, and how confused it all can be when you don't really know exactly where you're going with it or you don't really know how to access that world properly - that world comic book fans have been accessing for decades and falling in love with. "
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" I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis! "
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" I believe in energy like dark energies. I believe that when a family moves into a house where six murders took place, there's going to be some bad juju in that house. But then again what the hell is wrong with you to be moving in that house to begin with? "
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" He has such a clear vision of exactly what he wanted out of each character, out of each set, out of each wardrobe change, out of each emotional beat, and action. "
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" I'm not a hockey fan, which is probably why I had to leave Canada in the first place. "
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" I can't say I've ever finished a film and been particularly thrilled with myself or patted myself on the back. And maybe that's what keeps me going, and that's a good thing. It speaks volumes about how I perceive myself. "
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" Every time I've gotten myself into trouble, it's because I'm choosing a project based on a long-term career goal as opposed to something that speaks to me at the moment. "
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" I think every relationship is going to go through a few rough patches. Those are what make it stronger, I think. "
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