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When script is written well, then you start to make decisions of, Well, do I want to be away from home for that long? Do I like the people involved? When it's written well, a lot of those things go away and you can't not do it.

Michael Cudlitz

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Michael Cudlitz
Age: 59
Born: 1964
Born: December 29
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I've always worked out. I've always gone to the gym. But it was always a chore, and it was always, like, 'Man, I've gotta go do this because if I don't I'll get all dumpy and out of shape and then no one will hire me for good roles.'
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I just had a really good time when I did my voice work for Call of Duty. Ive had nothing but great interaction with Activision.
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If youd asked me after Band of Brothers what thing I wanted to do next, I certainly never would have imagined Southland.
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Dont listen to anybody. Nobody knows the magic bullet. If they did, theyd sell it and make a fortune. Follow your gut. Follow your instincts. Every once in a while, take a chance.
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