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“As a character actor, I've learned that you have to watch yourself because nobody else is watching. Nobody is concerned with you.”

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James Cromwell

James Cromwell, born on January 27, 1940, is a renowned film actor. He is known for his outstanding performances in numerous Hollywood films and for his ability to create complex characters. more

“In my early childhood, I was a performer by nature. I used to do puppet shows as a kid and entertain kids in classes and the teachers would make it a point that I was the entertainer of the class, but only after high school and in college that I started doing theater and acting classes, because I thought it would be fun.”

“I did not think I had what it took to be an actor, because most of the actors that I encountered were people who were very narcissistic and I thought since I lacked narcissism to become an actor because that's what it took. It was more of a social experiment for me to walk in the shoes of other people that I found interesting.”

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Author:Michael Jai White

“I am my own worst critic and I am hell to pay so I just have to do everything to my utmost ability.”

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Author:Michael Jai White

“To me, the responsibility of an actor is to recreate humanity honestly. I never feel like an actor, I always look at it from a blue collar perspective.”

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Author:Michael Jai White

“I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart.”

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Author:Mitch Hedberg

“I enjoy playing real human beings after playing a lot of larger than life characters. I love playing true to life characters and that is what I intend to do for the majority of my career.”

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Author:Michael Jai White

“There is always pressure in any movie set. If you think about it, there is something that you memorize and it is almost like public speaking every day, all day. There is a crew of people, there are monitors and if you mess up, you have to do it until you get it right and then sometimes, you would go blank.”

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Author:Michael Pena

“Sometimes you need to get away for a few weeks just to figure out who you are again.”

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Author:Judd Apatow

“I think it's very important for any actor to eventually produce, and create the projects they want to create. I believe it's all a part of the same art form, which is storytelling.”

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Author:Michael Eklund

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