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" Latins are into clowns. "
Shia LaBeouf
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" Literature is an easier way to study acting, because then you can take any kind of spin. "
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" If people perceive you as a good actor then they'll wish for you to be a good actor and they'll root for you when they watch you, but if you come out and you're going to clubs every night people don't root for you anymore. "
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" Respected, I almost want to be revered, that's what I'm chasing. "
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" I feel like I'm really honest in my interviews, to a fault. I've lost friends over it. Major friends. And I'm heartbroken about that. "
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" I was the only white kid in my neighborhood for most of my youth even in high school, so reverse racism was just as apparent as racism. "
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" You can go to college when you are 30 or 40. "
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" I don't even really know what it is I do for a living - the level of insecurity is very, very high. You're making a lot of money, getting a lot of accolades and positive criticism for something where you don't even know what you're doing. "
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" Have you ever noticed how most critics disagree with the public? That should tell you a lot about critics. "
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" I would like to be George Clooney diplomatic. I just don't have the wherewithal yet or the inner serenity. "
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" I'm a video game fan, and I always thought it would be cool to be able to control a character. "
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" I come from divorce. I'm only doing marriage once. It's not a game for me. "
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" Comics, for me, is being able to sing alone in the shower. I find it freeing. You just pick up a pen and get to it. "
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" Sometimes perception is almost more important than the skill level of an actor. "
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" Every time you make a movie it's an adventure. "
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" Any time you're a type, your career's over. "
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" You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver and treat it with the same risk appetite that you treat George Soros' pocket money. It's fundamentally ridiculous. "
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" A relationship to me is never about the romance. "
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" I didn't read the book on how to be a well-adjusted celebrity. "
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" I'm not an Adonis, that's for damn sure. I've never really thought of myself that way, and it doesn't matter to me. My favorite actors aren't Adonises. Dustin Hoffman is a flawed-looking man; he's amazing to me. Tom Hanks is flawed-looking; people love him. Same with Gene Hackman. "
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" We're living through the twilight of American economic dominance. "
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" I'm not a star, I'm an actor. "
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" My neighborhood was rough, but I live a great life now. I don't fight that much now. I don't look for it anyway, but if someone hits your mother, whether you're a star, an accountant, or an astronaut or anything... I mean it's your mother, so I lost my mind. "
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" Talent is to actors what luck is to card players. It's not really anything; it's just a fictitious word that people have created and labeled things. Talent is like, you know, I never really believed in talent, I believed in drive and determination and preparation, but talent is sort of like luck. "
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" So it's kind of nervous to be in this situation, but at the same time you look at all those actors and the work that they've done, I've been in bigger films than all of them and still kept my integrity and still kept my respect. "
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