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“I can disappear into things very easily. But with acting, you have to be in the moment, and it gives me this incredibly fulfilling emotion: being really present.”

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Troy Garity

Troy Garity, born on July 7, 1973, is an American film actor known for his versatile performances in various film and television projects. more

“I spent all of my childhood at a performance art camp. Putting on plays, it was more like commedia dell'arte. It wasn't career-oriented in any way. It was more fun and therapeutic, so I never really thought of it as something I would end up doing. I was more convinced I was going to be a painter.”

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Author:Troy Garity

“I want to show my range before I fall into any typecasting. I've turned down a lot of things trying to wait. But at the end of my career, whether that be tomorrow or 40 years from now, I would like to look back and be able to say, 'Ah, I never fell into any gimmicks.'”

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Author:Troy Garity

“My mother was married to one of the greatest newsmen of all times. CNN was built out of his idealism and his recognition that, in a global age, we needed greater understanding of the world around us.”

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Author:Troy Garity

“School is such an encouraging and safe environment. It's filled with idealism and just really working on your craft. When you enter the business world - where art meets commerce - it can become quite depressing.”

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Author:Troy Garity

“I don't take a scene or word for granted.”

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Author:Walton Goggins

“'The Portrait of Dorian Grey' beautifully articulates how the altruistic part of ourselves clashes with our essentially narcissistic state.”

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Author:Walton Goggins

“I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go through the desert without water for a long time so that when we finally drink it, we'll truly need it and we won't spill a drop. It's about being present.”

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Author:Walton Goggins

“At 15 I auditioned for 42nd Street in Australia. Dein Perry was in that show. I actually got the job but I couldn't do it because I was only 15. Legally I needed to have another 15-year-old to cover consecutive nights.”

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Author:Adam Garcia

“I do like to keep mementos from my work, whether they be photos, the backs of make-up chairs or even props and clothes.”

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Author:Adam Garcia

“I don't care if people think I'm gay. I know I'm not, so it doesn't bother me.”

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Author:Adam Garcia

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