I've played several real characters, and I've always found it very difficult because you don't want to do an impersonation.
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Tony Goldwyn
Profession:
Actor
Born:
May 20, 1960
Nationality:
American
Quotes by Tony Goldwyn
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Honestly, people are pretty chill and respectful on Twitter.
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Tony Goldwyn
In order to be creatively satisfied and financially secure, you need to be a self-starter. I'm always assuming nothing's going to work out and I have to roll up my sleeves.
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Tony Goldwyn
Empathy goes a long way, for sure. We cannot have healthy, loving, mutually respectful relationships without it. But we're not psychic. At least I'm not. And intuition can only take you so far, especially when a person's sense of safety, comfort, and self-worth hangs in the balance.
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Tony Goldwyn
We're raised to believe that asking for help - that not having all the answers - is a sign of weakness, somehow challenging our manhood.
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Tony Goldwyn
It takes courage to acknowledge uncertainty. And nothing is more attractive than demonstrating to another person that he or she is of value to you.
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Tony Goldwyn
I've played a lot of villains, and I always feel slightly upset when people say, 'You were so bad!'
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Tony Goldwyn
I don't do anything artificial. I don't do Botox or surgery.
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Tony Goldwyn
I have to say one of the most gratifying things about being in this industry for a long time is you do develop a genuine sense of community with the people you know and collaborate with.
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Tony Goldwyn
I fought my way into an audition on 'Ghost.'
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Tony Goldwyn
My parents were obsessed with us being normal kids, so I never knew movie stars. They didn't want us to be Hollywood brats.
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Tony Goldwyn
It was an incredible series, 'From The Earth To The Moon.' All of it's great.
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Tony Goldwyn
I loved working with Ed Zwick.
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Tony Goldwyn
The truth is that every single relationship is very complex and full of contradictions; as you get into a more mature relationship, you realize that the contrasts are part of the fabric of every substantive relationship.
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Tony Goldwyn
I'm a feminist, and I am a man for choice.
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Tony Goldwyn
Reproductive rights are not just a women's issue.
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Tony Goldwyn
We all have to stand up and fight alongside American women to make sure that they have the freedom to control their own futures.
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Tony Goldwyn
We need a president with experience and the wisdom and the grit to stand up to bullies who tell women that they should be punished for making their own decisions.
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Tony Goldwyn
I love yoga breathing exercises; they're very helpful.
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Tony Goldwyn
A 'guys' night out' for me is... being with my wife! Since I'm at work a lot, I want to be with her when I'm home.
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Tony Goldwyn
We want to live in the black and white, but we don't. The world is gray. And, I'm always fascinated by people who are clearly, 'This is black and this is white, and that's the way life is.' Life always has something to say about that.
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Tony Goldwyn
Our age-old faith in divine male intuition is no longer good enough. Reality check, fellas: We are not gods. We are men. Let's own it.
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Tony Goldwyn
I don't get over the wonder of it, and 'The Last Samurai' was an extreme example of that. Every day when I went to the set, I couldn't believe what I was seeing.
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Tony Goldwyn
I don't want to do an action movie, because I've acted in them, and they're so boring to do, because they're so technical. The headache of that is daunting. But, if it were an action movie with really interesting characters, how great would that be?
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Tony Goldwyn
I grew up in Hollywood. Saying my name here is like mentioning Ford in Detroit.
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Tony Goldwyn