American - Actor | August 13, 1962 -
The rule of surfing is never tell anyone where you go.
John Slattery
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Let's face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk.
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I don't have to worry about how my movies sell because I'm not the guy in front.
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I think I gravitate towards people who express themselves in a simple and funny way.
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I like to try the scene over and over, but given the confines of television, I don't have that option.
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But the path you end up on means that you have to close a lot of doors, too.
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Viewers can hate a character and at the same time can't take their eyes off of him.
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Characters can become boring. That's what's tricky about television. It goes on and on - you're playing this same character for five seasons and it gets easy to fall into just walking on the set and assuming you know how to play a scene.
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I was a horrible limo driver: I ran out of gas with passengers in the back and I used to get lost on a regular basis.
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I've never directed anything before 'Mad Men,' so I don't feel I have any advice for the other directors.
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When I first started, I was kind of surprised that anyone would ever hire me at all. So I took everything that I was offered.
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Memories are just stories we tell ourselves about our past; and that's often why they don't match when we've shared the same experiences with someone.
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