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" When I moved to L.A. in 1989, the very first thing I did was this horrific pilot called To Protect And Surf. "

Thomas Haden Church

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" But to this day I am convinced that the real reason we met was because Alexander is from Nebraska, and he was completely fascinated that I was about to go off and make a movie with Brando - perhaps the most famous Nebraskan of all. "

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" But all actors go through the process, it's hit and miss, you have achievement and failure. "

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" I invested, and I protected myself, so I enjoy that freedom. "

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" But I certainly know a lot of people that existed at that level and are always kind of pining for more, always thinking that the next big break, the next opportunity, the big role are just around the corner of the next audition. "

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" I'm not so proud to think that anything is unworthy, and I don't think I was that way 10 years ago. "

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" Children from like 8 and even up to the college age - Spider-Man appeals to a fairly broad demographic but, like I said, a mean age probably of 12 is a good mark - they process information so quickly and it's not because of attention deficit or short attention span. "

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" But I think once the word gets out that the movie is funny - funny is transcendent - it will traverse all demographic barriers if people embrace it as a funny movie. "

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