Commercials were too phony for me. I just didn't like selling products I didn't believe in.
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William Robertson Smith
Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow