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Michael Shannon Quotes: Theater is the best. That's where you get the work done. You just really get in there and figure something out about a story or a character or life or the world. That's where magic stuff happens.
         

Theater is the best. That's where you get the work done. You just really get in there and figure something out about a story or a character or life or the world. That's where magic stuff happens.


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Plenty of people are onto the emptiness but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.



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That's the great secret of humans: we're all the same person. The best thing to do is just go for the hug.



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When you put your costume on and you get your hair and your makeup done [for a role] and you stare in the mirror you feel like a different person.



There are certain ways of being that people don't find acceptable or very pleasant in regular life, but you go out on stage and do pretty much the same thing and they find it spellbinding.

There are certain ways of being that people don't find acceptable or very pleasant in regular life, but you go out on stage and do pretty much the same thing and they find it spellbinding.



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The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing.





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