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" That's one thing about Hollywood. People don't always want what's real. People always want a little more. So for me, it's a compromise. Here you go, that hyper-reality. "

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" I think that just sitting down and having casual conversation is the hardest stuff to do. But the extremes? I know what it feels like to come racing around the corner at 90 miles an hour, sliding the car sideways. I know what gear I'm hitting it in when I'm coming around the corner and where I need to downshift. So to me, that's the fun stuff. "

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" I've been so transient, I've been on my own since I was 16. I didn't even have my own place until I was 32 years old. I literally lived out of bags for 16-plus years. "

" My father's a protector. My father's old-school. He's a cowboy. "

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" My mom was always really healthy and cautious about her diet, so I'm not a big sugar guy. "

" I used to believe in one true soul mate, but not anymore. I believe you can have a few. "

" If you spend any time with a man, you'll realize that we're all still little boys. "

" The whole thought of being a dad was scary to me. "

" I have friends that are super talented, that are far more talented than I am in certain areas, but it just doesn't happen for them. Sometimes you feel guilty for your success because you know people who deserve it way more. "

" I thought I'd just do a wave of movies, and then I'd burn out. They just kept coming together. "

" I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's not my life. I have a lot of other interests too. "

" Basically, you're selling a world as an actor, right? I mean it's like any sales person: if you believe in your product, you know your product, you sell it a lot better. "

" I'm not the kind of guy who's taking advantage of my position. "

" Maybe this is just horrible bad, but I think I've had enough successes to where the journey is more important to me now. There's no guarantee, no matter what. We get one run in life. "

" In college, my friends called me Mr. James Bond 007 because I entertained everything: blonds, brunettes, redheads. I'm across the board. "

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Everything

" Everyone has an opinion. "

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Opinion

" I love long-range rifle shooting. I like anything that deals with precision. I also find that with archery. On my ranch, I have my own range with 3-D targets of animals and hay bales from different distances. "

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Find

Animals

" Me and my buddies are all like brothers. So it's okay for us to say 'I love you' or whatever. It's always cool. I think that comes from my dad. That's just the way he always was. "

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Think

Cool

" Thing is, I went to a born-again Christian high school, was brought up in a traditional Mormon family where these ideas about parenting are of structure and sacrifice. To think outside of that idea of family and parenting that I've grown up with is tough but also very freeing. "

" I wanna work with good people. I don't want to work with screaming, yelling directors who've got daddy issues. I just don't want to deal with those guys. "

" I'm not the least bit polished, I come from a blue collar background and I never thought I could feel comfortable around the English. "

" Football was my sport. I was fast. I was a free safety. "

" When I was younger, the pressure was just being cool. I never thought of myself as a cool guy. I always thought of myself as more of the goofy guy. "

" When I was younger, I was so damn pretty, I looked like a girl, so I understand why guys didn't like me. "

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Understand

Why

" I'm not affected by violence the way some people are. I don't know why, but I enjoy that intensity. "

" I don't go for the flash and panache. "

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Flash

" I surf; I skateboard. I'm from Southern California. I never thought I was going to be an actor. And to be honest with you, I never really thought of myself as one. "

" My motto is, you have to get in a sport a day. "

" I fell in love with the ocean when I was just a little kid, four or five years old, I was a junior ranger, I was going out and doing intertidal stuff, walking around and sticking my finger in my first sea anemone and picking up starfish and all that. It gripped me when I was young. "

" Surfing big waves is not an extreme sport to me. I fall off, tumble down, and come up. My heart's racing because I'm thinking I almost drowned, and I thank God I can breathe again, but I always think, 'What am I hitting?' Water. "

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Fall

" My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household. "