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“I just figured, "If I can do theater, agents will find their way."”

Quote by David Morse

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David Morse is an accomplished American actor, born on October 11, 1953. He has made a name for himself in both film and television with his profound acting style and diverse role choices. more

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“When I was in school, in eighth grade, someone recognized something in me. She was an English teacher, and we read a play out loud in class, and she asked me to read one of the roles. I'd never done anything like that before, but something just lit up.”

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“I didn't want to do television at all. I really didn't want to do it. I really thought I was just going to be doing theater and doing movies.”

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“I thought, "I don't want to be the only unfunny guy in this movie. I really would like to be somehow involved in the comedy if I'm going to do it."”

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“What I didn't realize is that the writing process for comedies is that you do your table read, and if you aren't funny on that first day during the table read, they take your jokes away and give them to somebody else.”

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“I wouldn't mind having another shot at doing comedy, but I'm not sure that's the way I'd want to go.”

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“I would say that reproductive freedom comes first, then violence and economics.”

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