Able Quote by Justin Theroux

“Unless you hit your television with a sledgehammer, you're not going to be able to be an individual.”

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When I was 13, I kind of got into the punk scene. I realized it was easier to wear a pair of combat boots…

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If I was roped into a seven-year TV contract I'd probably hang myself.

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It's like, once you've seen Tom Hanks win the Golden Globes, the Oscars, you've seen his wife, what kind of car he drives, when…

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I did Chekhov's Three Sisters once. Two months in, I remember going, "Human beings shouldn't be forced to do or watch this play every…

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When you hear about people in the '50s getting married at 20, you're like, What were they thinking? My grandparents were together for over…

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After my parents got divorced, I had to go right into public school in the fourth grade. The Steiner school had never really taught…

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In New York, you can bump into someone on the street and go to a thing, go get coffee real quick.

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I've never been the guy who's like, 'I take it home with me.'

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I devoured TV - everything from Super Friends in the morning to Dukes of Hazzard and The Love Boat and Fantasy Island at night.…

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I always go to bed thinking I'm the luckiest guy in the world.

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I had such a distaste for '70s clothing. So, the '90s were a rough period for me because I got made fun of for…

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You can get stuff done in New York that you can't in Los Angeles. If you wanted to get some milk and get your…

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