A man tells his stories so many times that he becomes the stories. They live on after him, … - Billy Crudup

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We stand, as it were, on the shore, and see multitudes of our fellow beings struggling in the water, stretching forth their arms, sinking, drowning, and we are powerless to assist them.

Billy Crudup

A man tells his stories so many times that he becomes the stories. They live on after him, and in that way he becomes immortal.

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My limits are limitless. I find my limits every time I act.

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Interest in certain themes doesn't mandate a personal stake or personal experience of those themes. I've killed people in plays, but no one asks me what it's like to kill people.

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I don't want to expose the intricacies of my work so people can understand how I did it.

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You can find the richness in any moment, even the most seemingly bleak. To try to do a movie about that was a joyful experience. So actually, it was really the context of it that made the experience so worthwhile, rather than the actual subject matter, if that makes sense.

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I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one.

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