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“I never starved. And you know, whatever talent I have, I've relied on that, versus image or star.”

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Jeff Daniels, born in February 1955, is a renowned American actor. He is known for his outstanding performances in films and television, particularly for his roles in 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and 'The Practice'. more

“Meryl Streep's brilliant, just brilliant. I've been fortunate to do two movies with Meryl. And for an actor to go moment to moment like she does, there's no one better. And she dances between moments. Each take is different because she's riding instincts, she's riding impulses. And she trusts that.”

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“There are so many projects that you go into hoping the story works, and here comes a new third act and that kind of thing.”

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“Well, the music industry is littered with actors who belatedly came to singing.”

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“You see a lot of these movies that are really just 90-minute video games. The effects are incredible. I get it: There's an art to that, terrific. I'm not interested in it, but there's an art to that I suppose.”

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“One of the more noble things the Oscars can do is pay attention to movies no one knows about. Blockbusters don't need much help.”

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“Every actor just wants good writing.”

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“Give me good writing, and I'll play it all day.”

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“I have done all of the genres, and the dramatic role is my favorite.”

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“I just never did buy this idea that you have to live in Los Angeles to be an actor. I didn't see that as a requirement in my job description.”

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“I love the theater, but if I had to choose, I would choose a film at this time in my life. Something meaty, to sink my teeth into.”

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