Able Quote by Anson Mount

“I love the long-form format of television. I love being able to develop a character, over a long period of time.”

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The whole cable-TV original programming just changed the nature of television.

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I think all of us have a hero and a villain in us.

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I'm an enemy of exposition. I feel there's no need to overstate.

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Life fundamentally does not change depending on work or fame or success.

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I don't go to movies for redemption - if I want that, I'll go to church!

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Having been trained as a stage actor, and then you go out there and you're on 40,000 acres and you have a horse under…

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I like my work to stand on its own as much as possible.

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I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear.

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For me, acting is play. It's just play and it's playing make believe really, really well.

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I grew up hunting with shotguns and rifles, and we had a gun in every corner of the living room. I'm not a gun…

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When you're in school until you're 25 and you get out and suddenly structure is not handed to you, if you're smart you realize…

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Good and bad are really arbitrary words when it comes to character.

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