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Death is not my best subject.

Judd Nelson

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Judd Nelson
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: November 28
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Portland
Maine
Judd Asher Nelson
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[St. Elmo's Fire] it was pretty soon after that. I know we didn't do Breakfast Club knowing we were going to do that.
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I like Chicago. It's a great city. It's always fun to revisit it.
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If you read a script enough, especially a good script - I try to read it 40 to 50 times before you begin so you get a sense of the arc: what happens before, what happens after, what happens during.
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Young alienation, disappointment and heartache is all a part of the first real growing up that we do.
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My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors
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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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Adam Sandler is a really funny guy in real life. Separate from all of the movies, that is a funny man.
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[John] Hughes really wanted it to sound authentic. He was a real collaborator. He encouraged us to bring to the material things we thought were maybe more truthful.
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With failure, you just try again.
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I wasn't Santa in Santa Jr., but I was Santa in Cancel Christmas.
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Breakfast Club was great because we had a real rehearsal, and we shot primarily in sequence.
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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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I took all the philosophy courses I could.
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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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I wanted to meet Orson Welles. So I was like, whatever, somehow get me in on this. I'm able to get cast in it, but Orson Welles worked alone. He worked before all of us worked. He didn't want to work with anyone else.
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The movie that's had the most effect on me is Jaws. To this day when I'm in the ocean, I'm hearing that music.
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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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I think that sometimes you don't have the opportunities for some of the most A-list-type movies, big-budget movies. But I think it's important to keep working and make the best of what's available. Because otherwise, what? Are you just going to get bitter and moan? What does my mom always say? If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
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I am very grateful to make my living doing what I would do for free.
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I have adopted clothes from all the projects I'm in. It's really been a while since I've bought anything myself.
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