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Everyone covering 'Stage Beauty' asks me: 'What's it like to wear a dress?'

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Ask Beauty Covering Dress Everyone Like Me Stage Wear

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The truth is I don't think actors should have to do anything but come in and act. I feel the film companies should pay for proper advertising to see that the movie will sell instead of putting it on our backs.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Act Actor Advertising Anything Backs Come Companies Feel Film Instead Movie Our Pay Proper Putting See Sell Should Think Truth Truth Is Will I Feel

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I do the best I can when I'm accepting the role to say, 'This is about as much as I can do, and if that's not suitable for you, then you should hire somebody else.'

~Billy Crudup

Topics: About Accepting Best Else Hire Much Role Say Should Somebody Suitable Then You I Can

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It's not that I don't want to be famous. It's just that I don't feel like the burden of responsibility on selling a film should be on the actors.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Actor Burden Famous Feel Film Just Like Responsibility Selling Should Want

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One of the difficulties you run into is that acting and celebrity are so closely intertwined. People make careers out of being charismatic personalities. It's one of those things that people have come to expect from actors. Personalities that don't change from role to role. I don't want it that way.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Acting Actor Being Careers Celebrity Change Charismatic Closely Come Difficulties Expect Intertwined Make Out People Personalities Role Run Things Those Want Way You

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Los Angeles doesn't have as vital a theatre as New York does. And that's something that really interests me.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Angeles Does Interests Los Los Angeles Me New New York Really Something Theatre Vital York

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You have to deal with rejection at every stage, whether you audition for the part and don't get it, you get the part and it gets terrible reviews, or it gets great reviews but then nobody sees it.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Audition Deal Every Get Gets Great Nobody Part Rejection Reviews Sees Stage Terrible Then Whether You

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I avoid watching other people's versions of films or plays that I work on.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Avoid Films Other People Plays Versions Watching Work

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The characters that I'm typically drawn to are sensitive men who are experiencing some sense of identity crisis or growth in their life that they don't know how to overcome.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Characters Crisis Drawn Experiencing Growth How Identity Know Life Men Overcome Sense Sensitive Some Who

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I've always been interested in the antihero myself.

~Billy Crudup

Topics: Always Been Interested Myself

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: July 8th, 1968

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