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" Jealousy is a scary thing. "

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" Having egregious divorces - where you just hate each other - is really the easy way out. "

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" Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the first time, 14 with my dad, you know, and there I am, at 22, 23, whatever I was, sitting next to my mom. You know, and then again, there with my dad. Like, there's a beauty to it, and I care deeply about film history. "

" What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you? "

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" I'm interested in human nature. That's why I chose to become an actor. "

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