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Matt Dillon
Matt Dillon
American Actor
Born: Feb 18, 1964
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I tend to wear my emotions on my sleeve. I've had my share of mood swings, believe me. But it's a powerful thing when you realize that you have dominion over your behavior and your passions. Matt Dillon
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Sunsets are great. Sunrises are a mixed bag. You either got up way too early or went to bed way too late. Matt Dillon
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One of my greatest fears is not being able to change, to be caught in a never-ending cycle of sameness. Growth is so important. Matt Dillon
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I don't know why, but audiences are often sympathetic to thieves. Sometimes they are more sympathetic to thieves then they are to earnest people. What does that say about society? Matt Dillon
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I've always liked Southeast Asia a lot. It's a wonderful place, an easy place. People are great, there's a lot of history and culture, and I like the serenity of Buddhism there. It's very beautiful. I find that to be a very nice place to visit. Matt Dillon
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I don't know why, but I like the saxophone. Matt Dillon
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To be honest with you, there's nothing that bores me more than sitting around with a bunch of actors talking shop. I love actors and I've got friends that are actors. They're interesting people. But for some reason, usually when it comes round to talking shop, there's a part of me that doesn't like it. Matt Dillon
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When I was twenty-two it was a lot harder to get hurt by women. It was easier for me to, you know, cheat on a girlfriend. I can't lie like that anymore. Matt Dillon
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I only hear my own voice. When you start hearing other voices, then it's time to worry. Matt Dillon
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Those are the kinds of roles you can really sink your teeth into. Characters with an edge. When you're playing someone who's sort of seedy, there's less limitation, there's so much space you can travel. There's room to move in. Matt Dillon
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Looks aren't a big thing to me. I keep reading these articles in fan magazines about me, and I don't even know who they're talking about. It's boring. Matt Dillon
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Of course, if you're gonna make movies, you gotta make movies, and I'm not gonna say no to a good role. Matt Dillon
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I think anytime you can do something you haven't seen or done in a film before, it's always a great day as an actor. Matt Dillon
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I do get bottled up in interviews. You're thinking about what you're saying, and suddenly you get all tangled. So people think I'm sullen, or that I don't have much to say. But my friends will tell you: a lot of times I talk too much. Matt Dillon
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I don't like to give out advice. I make suggestions when I get to know somebody a little bit, but I don't know about advice. Matt Dillon
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Actors don't generally go asking other actors for advice too much, but I'll take suggestions wherever I can. Matt Dillon
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Directing myself definitely made me a better actor. And, you know, I think actors have the best track record when they turn to directing. Writers, too. I knew how to direct actors because I've been there and I know what I like. Matt Dillon
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I don't consider myself a Hollywood liberal, but I have my convictions and my beliefs. Matt Dillon
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I had acting teachers, and one of the things that was encouraged was to keep it fresh, to be spontaneous. That's the magic of film often. Matt Dillon
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I know this sounds kind of crazy, but I think we're all actors. Matt Dillon
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I think playing somebody who's schizophrenic is such a lesson as an actor. It gets you totally out of your comfort zone, because you can't rely on your technique, your external stuff. You've really gotta look inward, in a way. Matt Dillon
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One of the things I've learned over the years is that you only do what you can do as an actor. You do the best job you can, but you have no control over so many elements that are going to determine the outcome of that film. I never pay attention to what happens after. Matt Dillon
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It seems to be that more and more people are asking you to work for nothing on films, and that's unfortunate because you have to make a living. On the other hand, I don't do a better job because I get paid a lot of money. I'm never like, 'I'm not going to work as hard because I'm not getting paid as much.' Matt Dillon
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There were six kids in our family, and I grew up fast. I had to do a lot of things on my own. I was a rebellious teenager. That's why coming into the film business was good for me because it gave me some discipline. Once I became an actor, I had to grow up a little more. Matt Dillon
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I sometimes think love is God's way of hoodwinking people into having kids. You fall in love, and all that passion goes into procreating and wanting children. Matt Dillon
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That's the great thing about being an actor, you know, you can just jump to different jobs. Matt Dillon
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