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" When it's a really dark emotional scene, you have to make the effort to shake it off, at the end of the day, before you go home to your kids and try to be a normal human being. You definitely want to make that effort to shake it off. "

Matt Bomer

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Matt Bomer

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" Thankfully, I have a very full life. I'm married with kids, so I have a lot of things to focus on, other projects either in post-production or pre-production, so you just do the best you can. "

" I like to just work with great directors. "

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" We didn't get to see a lot of movies in my house growing up, so the first time I got to go to the movies - I think it was 'E.T.' - I was like, 'Oh my God, somebody else gets my imagination!' "

" I learned a lot about self-reinvention. How you can be born Milton Sternberg in the Bronx and then become Monroe Stahr in Hollywood. "

" Certain characters are sticky, especially if they help you grow up as a person, I think. "

" Working on TV can be quite insular. "

Matt Bomer

Quite

Working

" It's not like the right for gay people to marry just happened. "

" You're really lucky as an artist if you get a role that changes you as a person. "

" I feel very, very thankful to have the family that I do. "

" When you really put your heart and soul into something, the temptation is to try to be in control of circumstances, however you can, and looking and seeing how people are responding. But I realized, early on, that that was just not going to be a healthy thing for me to do. "

" 'The Kids Are All Right' is amazing. The performances are insanely good. Julianne Moore is going to wreck you. This is the best I've ever seen her, and I've seen everything she's ever done. I like the story, and I think it's a great alternative to the big summer popcorn blockbusters. "

" I consider 'White Collar' my home base. I'm so lucky to get to play a character that's very multifaceted and the writers take risks on and never get into a staid process with. "

" I sort of take cues from my grandparents. "

" Everybody thinks that equality comes from identifying people, and that's not where equality comes from. "

" You have to remember you're an artist and get hungry. "

" I was in romantic relationships with girls - whatever that means at 14. "

" For me, I look at a pilot and go, 'I see the landscape. I see the characters. I see the direction and the potential of the story.' And I also go, 'That didn't work. I could change that. Maybe that works. I don't know. We'll see.' For me, I look at it, as an actor, as what can I improve upon? "

Matt Bomer

Work

Change

" I've been handling guns since I was a kid. "

" I think anyone who's ever gone through adolescence and wanted something from their parents knows the basic tenets of a con. "

" I had a very progressive drama teacher who would buy all the plays that were in New York and bring them to suburban Texas. "

" I've definitely had crazy acting teachers. "

" I put on muscle really quick. "

" I tend toward more adult fare, and I would love to do a voice in an animated film or something the boys could go see, but at a certain point, I made peace with myself about it. "

" Human imagination is so much more potent than anything we could put down in words. "

Matt Bomer

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Words

" There was so much going on in 1936 with the height of the Great Depression and the Spanish Civil War and Germany on the move and all of those things. There was a tension in the air. "