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title: "2 Felt Responsibility Quotes By Matt Bomer"
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> [ I’m so thankful to have been born in the times that we live in. I felt a responsibility to Simon \[Halls\] and to our kids to be able to live with integrity and not have some strange split psychology of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/i-m-so-thankful-to-have-been-born-in-the-times-that-we-live-in-i-felt/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

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> [I felt a responsibility to Simon and to our kids to be able to live with integrity and not have some strange split psychology of 'This is who my dad is at home, and this is who he is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/i-felt-a-responsibility-to-simon-and-to-our-kids-to-be-able-to-live/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

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## More by Matt Bomer

> [The last thing I want to do is having someone get behind a Montgomery Clift biopic, and then just do the first script that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/the-last-thing-i-want-to-do-is-having-someone-get-behind-a-montgomery/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [There's a security, a validity of knowing that it's legal. It's hard to put into words. It's just a feeling, I guess - something…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/there-s-a-security-a-validity-of-knowing-that-it-s-legal-it-s-hard-to/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [My favorite actors are people who I don't know anything about, and I can project any character onto them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/my-favorite-actors-are-people-who-i-don-t-know-anything-about-and-i/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [Certainly, when you're dealing with more deep, emotional work and sensory work, for me, it helps me to just stay in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/certainly-when-you-re-dealing-with-more-deep-emotional-work-and/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [When you are the avatar for the writer/director, a lot of times, I just trusted him. If he had a choice, even if it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/when-you-are-the-avatar-for-the-writer-director-a-lot-of-times-i-just/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [I grew up on theater, and honestly, I'm trying to figure out a way with a family and kids and living in Los Angeles…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/i-grew-up-on-theater-and-honestly-i-m-trying-to-figure-out-a-way-with/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [When I was 8 years old, I asked my parents to get me head shots, and they were like, 'What are you talking about?…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/when-i-was-8-years-old-i-asked-my-parents-to-get-me-head-shots-and/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [I've definitely had crazy acting teachers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/i-ve-definitely-had-crazy-acting-teachers/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [I would say confidence and security and comfortability in one's own skin. I think that's so attractive. Truly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/i-would-say-confidence-and-security-and-comfortability-in-one-s-own/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [It's better to be in love than watch it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/it-s-better-to-be-in-love-than-watch-it/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [My parents knew if they kept me active, I'd stay out of trouble.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/my-parents-knew-if-they-kept-me-active-i-d-stay-out-of-trouble/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [ I at least felt the obligation to speak clearly \[in 'The Last Tycoon'\]. This is pre-Brando and pre-James Dean. Nobody mumbled back then. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/i-at-least-felt-the-obligation-to-speak-clearly-in-the-last-tycoon/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [I'd like to get a chance to wear two different hats in the business. I also think it would be really great to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/i-d-like-to-get-a-chance-to-wear-two-different-hats-in-the-business-i/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [When I was in high school, there was no safe haven, there was no outlet for you to speak your mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/when-i-was-in-high-school-there-was-no-safe-haven-there-was-no-outlet/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

> [Human beings are good, they have shadow, every single one of us has redeeming qualities and every single one of us has qualities that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-bomer/human-beings-are-good-they-have-shadow-every-single-one-of-us-has/)

[Matt Bomer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-bomer/)

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