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" I've never been a heavy practitioner of the method or, at least, with any specific intent; I'm kind of an impulse-based person. Like, I'm sort of waiting for something to happen that I'm not expecting, and I kind of want to jump on that train of emotion, whatever it is, both from myself or from the other actor. "

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" It's good to overexpose yourself with work. But don't expose yourself too much with the press. "

" If I'm doing my job as an actor, the audience knows everything I know about the character. "

" The guy who kind of broke the story in 'Spotlight' was a priest, the guy who had sort of done all the research. One of the things he said when one of the 'Spotlight' reporters asked him how he could still remain a Catholic, he said that, 'My faith is in the eternal, and the church is an organization.' "

" Actors, you know, they're often awkward people in real life. "

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" My publicist told me not to talk about politics but, yes, I think we have a president who stole the election. "

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" Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history. "

" I think New York will always be this incredible international crossroads, and I don't think that will ever change. "

" That's one of the benefits of working on big budget films. You work with people who have a lot of experience and you get to learn a lot. "

" I think conflicted characters are always more interesting. "

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" I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women. "

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