My acting career helped pull me through the rough times.
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My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York and studying and working in the theater.
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Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work in the theater.
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I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.
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