Fear of failure has always been my best motivator.

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I was only in one play at Steppenwolf, in the early days.

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I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston.

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Originality is, for me, the most important quality in a script.

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Unfortunately, all the cliches we see about Hollywood are true.

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Write the kind of movie you would want to see, in a genre you love.

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Animation scripts tend to be much more descriptive and are lighter on dialogue.

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When I saw The Player, I came out with knots in my stomach because it was so true to my experience.

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Working in Hollywood can be tumultuous, with incredible highs and lows and you need to be grounded.

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But so much of being an actor isn't so great - the auditioning, the rejection, the financial insecurity.

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