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I think I'm much too earnest to be as cool as 'Boyd Crowder'.
Walton Goggins
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Walton Goggins
Age: 52
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
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Film Actor
Film Producer
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Birmingham
Alabama
Walton Sanders Goggins
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Maybe when you're alone or no one's looking, you dare to think, Maybe someday I could get to work with somebody like Quentin Tarantino. For me, it happened. And it didn't just happen once, it's happened twice.
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I try to leave a light footprint. I'm involved with Global Green, which aims to educate people about sustainable building and the greening of schools. I try to be aware about the consumption of unnecessary things in a consumptive culture.
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I quite like antiques. I like things that are old and the history they bring with them. I would rather fly to Morocco on an $800 ticket and buy a chair for $300 than spend $1,100 on one at Pottery Barn.
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As an actor, you're afforded these experiences that are once-in-a-lifetime for so many people. More often than not, you can't tell the seasons based on the changing of the leaves, but on the experiences you've had.
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I hate to use this as a metaphor, but making movies is kind of like going to war. It's not - but the stamina required and what it takes to tell a story that is this big in scope, you need a general that will bring out the best in you.
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I really believe that when you're playing a character that everything is contained in the script. If I'm pulling from things from my own life, then I think I'm being disingenuous to the character and the story.
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Art is not created in a vacuum. That experience is something to be shared with a group of people, and to be moved in that way.
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But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.
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The guy who kills 38 people is not the guy you'd want to have over at Thanksgiving.
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Acting is a child's game. It's your willingness to suspend one reality and substitute it for another. That reality lives and breathes in your imagination. The actors that I want to be like exercise that way of thinking, and that's kind of what I do.
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You know, I'm from the South, and I wasn't interested in perpetuating a stereotypical southern character.
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I've had a great career. I've had a great life. I am truly blessed by my working experiences.
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I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am.
Walton Goggins
If you ever get the opportunity to work with Quentin Tarantino, you had better believe that it will be an experience of extremes.
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I think Hollywood sees so many parts of America through a very narrow prism. The South is no exception. And those stereotypes, while sometimes true, are exaggerated for me to the point of boredom.
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I find that I have no problem getting a table at a restaurant when I walk in.
Walton Goggins
Success in TV-showmaking is just a matter of being authentic and doing the best you can, and you hope that people watch it and like it. For us [showmakers], we know where our bread is buttered, and we live by the written word of the critic. That's how shows build a critical mass on cable.
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Tarantino and Jackson is like Scorsese and DeNiro, and their silent communication.
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For violent people to make themselves vulnerable, and then to have that vulnerability be used against them, bad things can happen.
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There is something beautiful and permanent in the world, and that is the love that a person can have for another human being.
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