Ron Livingston Quotes

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Ron Livingston

Profession : Actor

Birth : June 5, 1968

It's kinda cool seeing people having real fights with people they really know.

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It all comes down to probable cause: If you think something's up, maybe you gotta take a look.

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The first film where I had a speaking role was 'The Low Life,' but I did appear for about three seconds in 'Straight Talk' with Dolly Parton and James Woods. I had a line, and it was cut. It was alright: I got my AEU card anyway.

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If you play your cards right things are going to happen in the long run. In the short run, it is anybody's guess.

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They're either going to fire you or they're not. They can only fire you. That's all they can do. They can't take your thumbs.

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A lot of the stuff I have done had been not only the likable guy, but like the nice likable guy.

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Any time you do physical stuff, violence, it is controlled. It's a little bit like you block the move.

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Eric McCormack is directing talent waiting to happen.

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I don't always get to do a lot of bad guys.

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I would worry if people always associated me with Larry Sokolov.

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Life is not always like chess. Just because you have the king surrounded, don't think he is not capable of hurting you.

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In corporate levels, it's all about tailoring your shirt and which tennis club you belong to and which watch you are wearing and what did you shoot last week?

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It's got to be weird to sit in an office all day and deal with these creative types without having any idea of what they do or how they do it.

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The real intimidating stuff is the scene where you show up for the first day. You kind of square off, and that is where you look each other in the eye.

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There is technique to it-he is just standing there flexing his arm, and I am standing there making faces as if I am being choked. You keep your head in a certain angle for the camera.

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If I'm in something funny, I like to try and find some kind of serious line in it that people can relate to.

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Management don't really have any problem at all with firing people. It's a powerful idea that, If I'm not happy, I'll quit. I'll try something else!

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Good actors, you always know what they're thinking. That's why they're good actors.

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Everybody thinks that actors would be really good at bluffing, but I think it's a little backward.

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I say the one thing about luck is you can't really count on it.

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