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" PlayStation 3 is another form of meditation. Come on, when you're on set, all day? That's what I do in my trailer, I just play PlayStation 3. "
Steve Zahn
You
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" I've done movies where they didn't have enough money to have trailers. "
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" I don't care if you've just won an Oscar, you still have to campaign for parts. "
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" I'm not a leading guy. "
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" I have raised beds, perennial beds, cut flower beds. I have an island on a pond that's just covered in peonies. I have an herb garden, tons of vegetables, raspberries. I have everything. I'm a green guy. "
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" Any director who's also acted understands the fact that every person has a different process and has to be approached differently. "
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" My parents were reasoned and deep thinkers. My dad is an intellectual and a literary man. "
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" Most people laugh at situations rather than a tagline anyway. "
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" I feed horses and goats and sheep all day and, once in a while, come and talk about movies. "
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" When I was younger, you get pigeonholed in parts, which is understandable. "
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" I was going to be a Marine before I was going to be an actor. I was really serious about joining the Marine Corps. "
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" You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or a kid, it constantly changes how you play with people. "
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" People got to know me very gradually. It was little things. It's still like that. 'That Thing you Do!' was a big thing. It's always been very gradual. Like I say, people still ask me if I'm still acting. 'I've seen all your movies. What are you doing now?' Ha ha! "
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" I always gravitate toward the humor in something. "
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" I think, a lot of times in a big city, you're working even when you're not. "
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You
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" My dad was the chaplain at Mankato State University, and my mom worked in the bookstore. We lived just off-campus. Then we moved to the suburbs of Minneapolis, to New Hope, which is where I went to high school. "
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" I'm always attracted to the vulnerable character more than I am the superhero. "
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" I love 'Shattered Glass.' It's one of my favorite movies. I think it's just brilliant. "
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" I moved to New York to do theater, and I got cast in a play that was funny, and then I was the funny guy. I did a movie that was funny, and then I was the funny guy. "
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" Andy Serkis is one of the best actors I have ever worked with. He might be the best actor I have ever worked with. "
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" Let me tell you something, planes and kids... I've got a 3 and 1 year old, I don't wish that on anybody. "
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" I'm not a sci-fi kind of guy, to be honest. "
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Guy
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" I lived in Minnesota in a small town. "
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Small Town
Small
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" I gravitate to ensemble comedy. "
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" I just planted the family vegetables yesterday. You name it, I grow it. "
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" I never expect anything; I just go make a movie. I do the best I can, and whatever happens, happens. "
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" The beauty of acting is you just get lost in it. You play the character, and you hope that it works. "
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" I never wanted the business to dictate my life. I'm sure I've sacrificed and missed out on a lot of stuff, but I don't know what that stuff is, so I just raised kids, and I wanted to be around for that. "
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" I was in high school, and I was the guy that always got cast in the school play. Theater is huge in high school in Minnesota, and I knew that I was very good at that, and gifted, and I was 'the guy,' but it still wasn't something I ever thought of as 'a job' or something that one could do professionally. "
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