I know that if I can't move people, then I have no business being an actor.
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I used to watch the world as if it was a performance and I would realize that certain things that people did moved me, and certain things didn't move me, and I tried to analyze, even at that age, six and seven and eight, why I was moved by certain things they did.
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I think a very bad time for the arts. I think we're in a tough time in our culture.
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