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" The work is the most fun; it seems illicit how much fun it is. "

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" Acting is not about being someone different. It's finding the similarity in what is apparently different, then finding myself in there. "

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" The aggregate of everybody's emotion, it's such a powerful thing. You can see it in the Trump rallies, where people - I just know, in their living rooms, would be better people - are driven to the worst possibilities by the bloodlust in a crowd. It just gets ginned up, and they're outside of themselves. "

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" I know what I do and what it means to me and where its sources lie, and that's mine. It still is mine. "

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