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You've got major artists releasing albums on their own and eschewing the major system. I think that breeds excitement and creativity.

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Elijah Wood
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: January 28
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Elijah Jordan Wood
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I never wanted to be in a band because I love music too much to mess it up.
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I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.
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We all deal with a certain amount of stress, on a day-to-day basis. I probably smoke too many cigarettes, which isn't a very good thing. I don't have any extraordinary coping mechanism. I certainly don't talk to a dog.
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[I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore ] really jumped off the page. And there were so many specific notes within the context of the script. Music cues, for instance.
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[Sundance is] giving people a chance - many first-time filmmakers. It carries that weight - if you bring something here, people connect with it and it can launch a career.
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The worst kind of lying I've ever done is keeping things from people.
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It was kind of unique and great to have two films coming out within a week. It certainly was a different experience for me.
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It was so clear from the beginning - what [Macon Blair] wanted to make [in I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore].
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I suppose I've been working for a long time, so I've seen all kinds of filmmaking. I can fit into anything, and it doesn't feel that weird or that fascinating.
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Sometimes my interest in working on a film is not always dictated specifically by the character. Sometimes it's simply about wanting to be a part of a vision that I love, or a script that I love. I find exciting and gratifying.
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I just got called Nigel.
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I watched the Lost series in the US and it's great.
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If you cut off your arm instead of going 'spurt, spurt, spurt' wouldn't it, like, go nuts? Or would it go with the beat of your heart?
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Dream the impossible because dreams do come true.
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I definitely felt the pressure I wanted to live up to all of the expectations.
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I've always had a sense of groundedness as a person. I think that's helped me. My mother sort of beat into me the notion of humility, and I think my focus has always been on the right things or the things that I'm passionate about, which is just simply the work.
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On a superficial level, I like girls with dark hair - I'm a sucker for that.
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[Sundance] still feels like an incredible place for championing emerging voices and art.
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