It's nice that people want to compliment you in some superficial way, but I've never considered that that's … - Ryan Phillippe

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People make one happy, not houses? I do not think so. Houses are more to be trusted than people.

Ryan Phillippe

It's nice that people want to compliment you in some superficial way, but I've never considered that that's how I might be categorized. I guess it's better than being called ugly.

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The ultimate 20-year plan is to be living in the Caribbean, writing, living off the land, eating from the ocean and probably smoking herb.

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Working in South Africa and the people in Johannesburg get under your skin. It stays with you. It's a place I want to take my children back to. It's a place that filled me with great joy and inspiration but also sadness. I think it's one of the most complex places on the planet.

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