American - Actor | December 17, 1953 -
There's always a certain kind of homework you have to do when there's an accent involved.
Bill Pullman
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I've done a lot of different kinds of things, so different people remember me for different things.
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American audiences and European and Asian audiences are so different.
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I always love challenges and doing something that I can't quite figure out.
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I watched John Wayne movies, matinees - things like that. It was only in college that I saw European films. That became more of what I was interested in.
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I never had any idea of going into movies.
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I'm fascinated by movies and enjoy that, of course, but always, the measure of how you are functioning in the arts was theater.
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I was doing this children's theater play, and it was non-Equity. We were out of town to do it at the Kennedy Center, and it was always kind of, 'Well, the producers may have to turn this into Equity,' and that's what happened. It was kind of a silly children's theater play, but that's how I got my card.
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I did this play, 'Expedition 6,' that I worked on for three years in between other things. It was a good, interesting time for me because I trained as a theater director, and I went back, and we toured it around.
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Sometimes when you really try to be earnest, everything disappears. If you really try to make a romantic movie, the first thing that goes out the window is the romance or real passion. It suddenly becomes cute-ville or cozy-ville. It's another world other than life.
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I think you do independent movies because you're looking to cut away from commercial movies.
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Commercial movies have to end with moral flags flown again and all that.
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