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I loved painting and drawing for many reasons. One of them was that all it really required was me, a pencil and a pad. It was something I was passionate about, and still am.

~Danny Huston

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Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in the family business.

~Danny Huston

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Why should I ever get fed up talking about my father? He was a brilliant, colorful man who left us with thousands of memories. Most people remember his films, but I've got anecdotes and advice and episodes of real life tucked away inside my head.

~Danny Huston

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I seem to play a lot of losers.

~Danny Huston

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I started as a director and just fell upon acting.

~Danny Huston

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As an actor, it's hard to direct because, suddenly, you're not around. The thing which I hate about directing is the waiting game, but you've really got to wait it out and be resilient and keep it going and keep everybody motivated.

~Danny Huston

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Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world.

~Danny Huston

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When I was really young, I shot a lot with my Super 8.

~Danny Huston

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Also, in my acting, I feel very much like a storyteller, exploring the flaws of the characters that I interpret. I look for the imperfections, and I love a character that is just so flawed.

~Danny Huston

Topics: Acting Also Character Characters Exploring Feel Flawed Flaws Imperfections Interpret Just Like Look Love Much Storyteller Very I Love I Feel

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I guess I've played a lot of failures, which is a Huston quality, I guess. I love losers, though, and have never met anyone who hasn't been one sometime. I'm always looking to understand them, and my father had an extremely keen eye to be able to dissect and bring that forward in the way he told his stories.

~Danny Huston

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: May 14th, 1962

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