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Every experience feeds an actor, and I've learned that depression is all around us.

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Bryan Cranston
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 7
Actor
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Director
Hollywood
California
Bryan Lee Cranston
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It's mind-altering when you slip into someone else's shoes. That's psychedelic, man.
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Pot always just made me sleepy.
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Bad for the sake of bad is boring to me and not believable.
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I don't really relax. When I sleep, I relax.
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Part of an actor's job is to draw up a back story.
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It used to be that people would watch TV shows because they knew the characters would stay the same. Whether it's Archie Bunker or it's Thomas Magnum you watch it because it's like, 'I'm comfortable, this is the same guy.'
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Good storytelling doesn't have to be in the form of the classics. It doesn't have to be revered by everybody. In fact, to me, the best storytelling is not universally loved by every single person. I think you can water down the ethicacy of the work, itself.
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Actors, writers, directors - that triumvirate of creativity - we have to rely and trust each other to be able to get to the final product.
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[My father] had a massive middle-age breakdown. And left the family. And then it just completely fell apart. And my mother was heartbroken, just completely devastated. To make ends meet we started selling off all our possessions.
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Something's happened in our society which I don't think is beneficial, and that's that you see the public being fed box-office news. Newscasts now, every local station - I've been traveling around the country a lot, and you see the local news, and they give box-office reports.
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It's up to the actor to make sure they don't get typecast.
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There's this notion that in order to draw attention and to be considered for roles I want to be considered for, you need a certain amount of notoriety.
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Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.
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You get addicted to emotions. Our endorphins kick in and it's like a high. On the low end you might love roller coasters. On the high end you might be a bank robber or something.
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Love between two adults is always conditional. You can fall out of love because you are able to fall in love.
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When the sun is shining, make hay, because it would be sunset on my career at some point, and when it is, I want to be exhausted.
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I have a lovely family who supports me and it's great.
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Money has never been my primary goal.
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I have talked to stunt drivers all my life, 32 years of talking to stunt drivers. There's a craziness to them.
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