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Sam Rockwell
American
Actor
Born:
Nov 5
,
1968
Actor
Good
Me
People
Think
You
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I think any good actor is an anarchist. They have to be.
Sam Rockwell
Good
Think
Anarchist
Any
Good Actor
Actor
I have memories of films that nobody ever saw, that I was very proud of, and those are still great memories.
Sam Rockwell
Great
Memories
Films
Saw
Those
Great Memories
Nobody
Proud
Still
Very
Ever
Some actors don't want to, but I prefer to. I like to collaborate. Sometimes you have to keep it to yourself, and people want to do their own thing.
Sam Rockwell
You
Yourself
People
Sometimes
Own
Collaborate
Some
Like
Want
Prefer
Keep
Actor
Thing
I've been in more than 20 movies. You just do the best you can and try to make a living.
Sam Rockwell
Best
You
Try
Living
More
Make
Been
Than
Just
Movies
I think of myself as a journeyman actor. I've got some talent and I work hard, but people like Brando or Pacino - those people are touched by God.
Sam Rockwell
Work
God
Myself
People
Work Hard
Think
Those
Some
Touched
Journeyman
Talent
Like
Got
Brando
Hard
Actor
I used to break dance. I can do some good James Brown footwork. But now I think I've danced too much. My girlfriend made fun of me: 'Enough with the dancing.'
Sam Rockwell
Good
Me
Too Much
Dance
Made
Think
Too
Enough
Danced
Dancing
Some
Girlfriend
Brown
Footwork
James
James Brown
Break
Much
Used
Fun
Now
I've done so many independents for so many years. Leads that nobody's seen.
Sam Rockwell
Seen
Independents
Nobody
Leads
Years
Done
So Many Years
Many
I had those kind of parents where I watched all of these very sophisticated movies: 'Five Easy Pieces', 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.'
Sam Rockwell
Parents
Those
Kind
Easy
Nest
Had
Over
Sophisticated
Pieces
Cuckoo
Very
Five
Where
Movies
Flew
Watched
One thing that bugs me in comedy is when somebody does a fake cry, you know, like they fake cry in a comedy. But in a drama they'll really cry. That bugs me.
Sam Rockwell
Me
You
Comedy
Somebody
Drama
One Thing
Like
Know
Cry
Bugs
Does
Fake
Really
Thing
I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors.
Sam Rockwell
Great
Think
Later
Glenn
Glenn Close
Like
Became
Were
Lot
Close
Theater
Film
Actor
Film Actors
I grew up on films.
Sam Rockwell
Films
Up
Grew
My parents were both actors; my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter.
Sam Rockwell
Mother
Parents
Both
She
Sort
Were
Quite
While
Acted
Painter
Dad
Now
Actor
Early
I remember being very influenced by 'Taxi Driver', and also Tommy Lee Jones in 'Coal Miner's Daughter' a little bit.
Sam Rockwell
Remember
Daughter
Miner
Bit
Driver
Also
Lee
Very
Being
Influenced
Little
Little Bit
Taxi
Taxi Driver
Coal
Tommy
I had a great time with John Duigan; he's pretty amazing.
Sam Rockwell
Time
Great
Amazing
John
Pretty
Had
He
Great Time
Clark Gregg and I are around the same age. He has been an actor and is a writer. But with a first-time director, there is a way to talk about things they might not know. Because Clark was an actor, though, he knew more about the process than most first-time directors.
Sam Rockwell
Director
Age
Way
Though
Has-Been
Clark
About
More
Directors
Writer
He
Knew
Know
Most
Talk
Because
Around
Been
Than
Same
Same Age
Process
Might
Actor
Things
Good acting is good acting, however you learn it. Some people who haven't studied are amazing. Some people like Leonardo DiCaprio are naturally gifted - he's learned technique by working with people early on.
Sam Rockwell
Good
You
People
Amazing
Some People
Gifted
Some
Studied
He
Like
Learn
Learned
However
DiCaprio
Good Acting
Leonardo
Working
Leonardo DiCaprio
Acting
Naturally
Who
Technique
Early
I did some martial arts training for 'Confessions of a Dangerous Mind,' since the character was an assassin.
Sam Rockwell
Character
Training
Dangerous
Mind
Some
Martial
Martial Arts
Since
Did
Confessions
Arts
Assassin
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