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I never wanted to be one of those actors with a political agenda.

Actor Agenda Never Political
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I appreciate the response and the support of fans, of people who actually don't mind watching me on screen... I just don't ever want to jeopardize that.

Actually Appreciate Ever Fans
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I don't know how to do anything else other than be an actor. If I wasn't in this, I would be in alternative energy and conservation.

Actor Alternative Anything Anything Else
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I aim to direct as much as I act at some point in time.
Act Aim Direct Much
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You spend enough time on set as an actor and it's great when a director was at some point an actor or understands acting. They're able to finesse performances out of you that a lot directors can't get.

Able Acting Actor Director
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The coming together of like-minded individuals through action is what's needed to see wide spread change for us, our planet and its creatures.

Action Change Coming Creatures
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Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't an actor.

Actor Chef Cook Like
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I never had any backlash from the model-turned-actor thing.

Any Backlash Had Never
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Lack of time and money create really bad green practices.

Bad Create Green Lack
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As an actor, you always think that whatever job you have is going to be your last. In some way, shape or form, you think you're going to screw it up and you're never going to work again.

Actor Again Always Form
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Acting is such a huge part of my life. It really allows me to have a creative outlet and to actually be able to have an outlet to discuss openly the things that truly I think are relevant in the world, that make a difference.

Able Acting Actually Creative
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.

Book Doing Exactly Go
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So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.

Acting Actor How Idea
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As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they hire you; to take the role and make it real.

Actor Hire Make Real
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I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different stuff, you know what I mean?

Actor Bunch Different Know
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Music is where I have the most creative freedom, but I love producing. To me, that's kind of where all the action is. You get a chance to have your hands in every aspect of a film. From picking a director, sometimes picking a writer, to the actors, the wardrobe, set design, editing, music, and marketing.

Action Actor Aspect Chance
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The music led to the acting. But movies aren't something you can just will yourself into. Someone has to choose you, and you have to be quite fortunate to be chosen.

Acting Choose Chosen Fortunate
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If I do a song where I'm angry, when it's time to perform it live I'm not mad, I'm happy. I'm at a concert. But I have to somehow drum up that rage. That's acting.

Acting Angry Concert Drum
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Yeah, I know, any time you hear an actor say, 'I do music', you cringe. But I want to be gradual with my music. I want to earn my stripes.

Actor Any Cringe Earn
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Acting isn't a side thing - you have to live and breathe it.
Acting Breathe Live Side
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As an actor, you're trained to do the right thing, be politically correct, say your lines, say the right thing about the people you're working with.

About Actor Correct Do The Right Thing
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I have to work extra hard because I am dyslexic. People said that I couldn't be an actress, but I'm proving them wrong. Acting has helped me overcome the challenge.

Acting Actress Am Because
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Whether it's music or acting, that creativity all comes from the same source.

Acting Creativity Music Same
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When I look at my body of work, I've played a lot of characters who are morally conflicted - 'I'm right, no I'm wrong, I don't know what to do!' I want to play more characters who don't care as much, and who aren't as measured. They are what they are, no apologies.

Apology Body Care Characters
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There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb character.

Argument Big Character Director
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You know, film is the ultimate goal in an actor's career. I mean, I still love TV. I have my feet firmly stamped in it. But my opportunities have been bigger and better.

Actor Been Better Bigger
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It's actually quite criminal how 'The Wire' was systematically ignored.

Actually Criminal How Ignored
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I'd rather a young black actor read about success as opposed to how tough it was. I get these roles because I can act and that's it. Hopefully that's it.

About Act Actor Because
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Are there differences between black actors' opportunities and white actors' opportunities? Yes, there are. It's been said.

Actor Been Between Black
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There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.

Actor Any Continental Could
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The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
Change Characters Complete Playing
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Who Desires Breeds Pestilence
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.

Active Better Passive Good
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Without contraries is no progression. Attraction and repulsion, reason and energy, love and hate, are necessary to human existence.

Progression Attraction Repulsion Reason
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The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula.

Actual Attributes Demand Dracula
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The former ruling class kept the community of actors in ignorance by means of various lies.

Actor Class Community Former
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If you live in rock and roll, as I do, you see the reality of sex, of male lust and women being aroused by male lust. It attracts women. It doesn't repel them.

Aroused Attracts Being Live
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Men know they are sexual exiles. They wander the earth seeking satisfaction, craving and despising, never content. There is nothing in that anguished motion for women to envy.

Envy Content Craving Earth
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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

Abstraction Beauty Believe Change
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You have to accept the fact that part of the sizzle of sex comes from the danger of sex. You can be overpowered.

Accept Danger Fact Part
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Even with the noise around the actor, you must tune out everything and focus on being in the moment.

Actor Focus Noise Moment
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Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all.

I actions Perhaps The Greatest
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The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner.

Actor Depends Effective Gives
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Martyrdom was the price of enthusiasm for acting.

Acting Enthusiasm Martyrdom Price
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You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace.

You Can Set Up
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I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.

I Made Education The
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I want to attract the best people into teaching.

I Want To Attract
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If we are not actively fighting against regressive ideologies, we are contributing to making them grow.

Fighting Regressive Ideologies Grow
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I know that when we interact with those we fear and hate, we will find commonality.

Interact Fear Hate Commonality
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Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

Principle Action Made Law
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