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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.

Walton Goggins

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Walton Goggins
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: November 10
Actor
Explorer
Film Actor
Film Producer
Photographer
Television Actor
Birmingham
Alabama
Walton Sanders Goggins
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I don't take a scene or word for granted.
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I aimlessly travel, meaning I have no agenda other than to get small in the world, be quiet and observe people.
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I really enjoy what I do, and I'm very grateful to be given an opportunity to do it. That's one thing that people can say about me.
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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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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 I've made a career out of making despicable people likable.
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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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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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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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We want to see ourselves reflected in our heroes. Unfortunately most of us don't look like Arnold Schwarzenegger.
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My heroes are Robert Duvall, Forest Whitaker, Ed Harris, Tommy Lee Jones, Anthony Hopkins and Sean Penn.
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I find that I have no problem getting a table at a restaurant when I walk in.
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I'm drawn to villains that are three-dimensional and raw and that I can kind of see in my own life.
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I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go through the desert without water for a long time so that when we finally drink it, we'll truly need it and we won't spill a drop. It's about being present.
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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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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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You can go to a history class with one teacher and want to stick a pencil in your throat, and then go to another teacher who is able to contextualize it or deliver the message in a way that you're riveted.
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No, but there are people I grew up with from the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains that would give any person on 'Justified' a run for their money in the scary department.
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Tarantino and Jackson is like Scorsese and DeNiro, and their silent communication.
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Whenever you show up on a set where you haven't been from the beginning - at least myself - I'm kind of quiet. I just watch the politics and how everything unfolds.
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