Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I was actually fortunate that I never had to have any other job than being an actor. I don't have those odd stories of having to make some money here or there, but certainly there are some credits on my résumé I wish I hadn't done. It paid my health insurance, and I say that just from a creative standpoint, shows I'm not that proud of, things like that.

Amy Ryan's Popular Quotes

I will admit, it's so intoxicating working with Steve Carrell. Creatively and professionally.

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You try to follow suit and the directors I work with, like Sidney Lumet (on film in Before The Devil Knows You're Dead and TV in 100 Centre Street) w…

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I find that all great directors, and I would include Ben Affleck and Clint Eastwood in that, they have great confidence. And with great confidence co…

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You know, there are a lot of directors, like Clint Eastwood (on Changeling) is one where he casts you and you know in many ways that's enough for him…

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I come from a working-class background in Queens, New York.

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Some jobs you do - maybe you don't - are jobs that pay mortgages and some are art and I don't care about not being paid on those.

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I love Morocco - it's a real challenge to all five senses. You think you know something, and you don't. It's wonderful. It keeps you on your toes tha…

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You know, I don't think, you know, therapy never ends, really.

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Being an actor, we're so dependent on the writers.

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