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" My first time in Germany. We started off in Heidelberg, which is this quaint, nice town. The Germans, they shoot just like the Americans, except for, if it's a 10-hour day, they're leaving at 5. You don't go to 5:30, 6, 7. No. And then we had a fest for everything. "

Craig Robinson

Leaving

Nice

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Brain

Ready

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Want

Always

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Wanted

Germany

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Craig Robinson

Deep

Work

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Craig Robinson

You

Trouble

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Chicago

Side

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" Even in comedy, you have to be real. It's all about being real. It's how real can you be? That's the challenge. How much are you willing to take on for your character? "

" Music is in everything I do. "

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Music

Everything

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