Baltasar Kormakur
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CARICE VAN HOUTEN JASON RITTER ALDIS HODGE I've continued to write fiction since being in television. TV is a different kind of writing, bu... KEM NUNN DREW BARRYMORE I busted my tail for so long, I'm just glad it's getting recognized now as part of the WWE. ... A.J. STYLES IDINA MENZEL I'm doing stand-up comedy. I'm working on a one-woman show about how I don't like my bab... MARY LYNN RAJSKUB It's all about the director for me; we have to click. It's a trust thing. I'll say I'... JUNO TEMPLE PARKER POSEY JENNY SLATE I think one third of my work is with first-time directors because I think I should, you know? Really... RUTGER HAUER I'm going to be honest. Up until I started work on Bumble, the 'f-word' scared me. Peopl... WHITNEY WOLFE I'm afraid the 'Doctor Who' door is probably closed because of me being in 'Torchwoo... BURN GORMAN Having a first single is such a great opportunity for any artist... I'm very appreciative of the... 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BRANTLEY GILBERT ALAN ALDA ALDIS HODGE LINDSAY LOHAN ANDY WARHOL AISHA TYLER As an actor, I've grown considerably. For example, it's taken me years to get comfortable do... SANJAY DUTT When I like myself, which is not too often, but when I do like myself on film, it's when I point... DINAH MANOFF J. COLE TAYLOR LAUTNER I think I think in the moment. So when I'm in character, I'm in character, and I'm obvio... SACHA BARON COHEN CHANNING TATUM OCTAVIA BUTLER GARRY SHANDLING It's easy for me to say that now, now I'm a father, I've got a four-and-a-half year old ... ALAN VEGA PAUL MOONEY MICHAEL BAY I never have broken up in comedy, ever. There's something about me that I just don't break o... BETH GRANT My real passion is to make movies, to direct. It's good for my ego to be an actress. It's li... MAIWENN GAUTAM GAMBHIR CLINT EASTWOOD
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