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I took all the philosophy courses I could.

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Judd Nelson
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: November 28
Actor
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Film Producer
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Portland
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Judd Asher Nelson
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Death is not my best subject.
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Remember to be as smart as you are.
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I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are hurting each other everywhere.
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Catcher in the Rye had a profound impact on me-the idea that we all have lots of dreams that are slowly being chipped away as we grow up.
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While they would have provided financial support if I had needed it, the greatest support my parents gave was emotional, psychological.
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[John] Hughes is a great loss, I think. He was the first filmmaker that could look at someone who was young without seeing them as being less.
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You have to be so confident and so gifted to fill five minutes of nothing at the very beginning of a play before even a word is uttered.
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I went to acting school in New York City for two years. I studied with Stella Adler
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John Hurt was incredible to work with.
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I play a garbage man who moonlights as a stand-up comedian. Terrible.
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I went to acting school with Mario Van Peebles. For a little while, he was at the same school. So he asked me if I wanted to do [ New Jack City]. He said, There's not really a role. We'll figure something out. But would you like to? And I was like, Sure. 'Cause he said it was Chris Rock and Ice T's first movie.
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When I was in college, all the pretty women were in the theatre, so I auditioned for a play.
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You know who was wonderful to work with? Was Paul Gleason, may he rest in peace.
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I like Chicago. It's a great city. It's always fun to revisit it.
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Stagecoach is really my first Western-Western, the whole horses and gunplay. It was really fun. We shot it fast, too. We got lucky with the weather. If it rained, I don't know if we would have been able to finish it. We had like 12 shooting days for the whole thing.
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It's a profession where merit is not necessarily rewarded.
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Trace Adkins doesn't talk too much, but when he does he's got great stories. He's lived a great life.
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It's strange, 'cause a play, you start at the beginning and you go all the way through to the end. So it's naturally very well rehearsed and you get a rhythm and a flow. In film, you can shoot the ending before the beginning. It's very odd. And it's like a craft you have to learn.
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You just have to learn certain technical things, like where the camera is, not to block people's light in your own, to hit your marks, and that you do it kind of piecemeal.
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