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• I love that it's such an uncynical film [Swiss Army Man]. I think it's got a lot of love in there, and I think that's a nice thing in this day and age.

  Paul Dano

  Nice, Army, Men

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I know that part of why I was excited to do this was the sense of play and childlike wonder and the spirit that's in the Daniels' work. I think we're tracking some issues that are actually quite sad or lonely but I think in a joyful, creative way. So I like that balance. I think singing in the woods, the music and spirit of that - there's something very pure about the film [Swiss Army Man].

  Paul Dano

  Lonely, Army, Men

  "Paul Dano literally carried Daniel Radcliffe through Swiss Army Man". Interview with Matt Pais, film.avclub.com. July 7, 2016.

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• I was actually thinking about starting like an app where you can watch videos of me carrying Daniel [Radcliffe in Swiss Army Man].

  Paul Dano

  Army, Men, Thinking

  "Paul Dano literally carried Daniel Radcliffe through Swiss Army Man". Interview with Matt Pais, film.avclub.com. July 7, 2016.

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• If you could call me buff, my version of buff was when I finished that film [Swiss Army Man].

  Paul Dano

  Army, Men, Film

  "Paul Dano literally carried Daniel Radcliffe through Swiss Army Man". Interview with Matt Pais, film.avclub.com. July 7, 2016.

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• I was constantly surprised by how things took shape, whether it was something that was funny or [sharp] or some of these more simple, quiet moments in the woods. Honestly I would say everything and nothing. I honestly don't think it's different than on any other film [Swiss Army Man]. I think I would probably ask questions of everything always.

  Paul Dano

  Army, Simple, Men

  "Paul Dano literally carried Daniel Radcliffe through Swiss Army Man". Interview with Matt Pais, film.avclub.com. July 7, 2016.

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• I would say that the emotional content of the film [Swiss Army Man] took me by surprise, and sometimes I would probably want to capture the unique tone of it.

  Paul Dano

  Army, Emotional, Unique

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I think there was a lot of working out the arc of how Manny [Daniel Radcliffe] talks. Scene to scene [in the Swiss army Man], if I would start talking a little too well, they would come in and say like, "Hey, you need to [dial back] your ability to speak" - things like that.

  Paul Dano

  Army, Men, Thinking

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• When somebody mentions that I did a play with George C. Scott, I'm like, it can't have happened. What was I doing on a Broadway stage at 11 years old? It's so far in the distance now.

  Paul Dano

  Distance, Years, Play

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I think I was almost 12, so I knew who George C. Scott was, but if I could work with George C. Scott now, I'd be so pumped.

  Paul Dano

  Thinking, If I Could, Ifs

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I think it's more important to try and make a good film than give a good performance.

  Paul Dano

  Thinking, Giving, Important

  Source: collider.com

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• Being actors is a strange job. To try to go live that out, it's a very strange thing to want to do when you step back and think about it.

  Paul Dano

  Jobs, Thinking, Trying

  Source: collider.com

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• As your career progresses, you hope that you get some more opportunity, or some more choice.

  Paul Dano

  Opportunity, Careers, Choices

  Source: collider.com

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• I think that one of the strangest things about being an actor is, it's almost freelance work.

  Paul Dano

  Thinking, Actors

  Source: collider.com

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• The only exercise I get is playing sports because I hate the gym. I try to learn to love it.

  Paul Dano

  Sports, Hate, Exercise

  Source: collider.com

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• Reading the script [Insane Farting Corpse], by page two or three, I felt that way. I thought, I'm in. It was so beautiful and insane and funny and I wanted to see it happen.

  Paul Dano

  Beautiful, Reading, Two

  Source: uproxx.com

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• It just so happens that when I was, like, 19 or 20, I got a couple of auditions and got a couple parts with good people. Of the thousands of auditions where you don't get the part, I've done a couple of jobs where you do it and you're like, "Okay, this is good."

  Paul Dano

  Jobs, Couple, People

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• My favorite color is blue, and my secret favorite color is pink.

  Paul Dano

  Blue, Color, Secret

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• This is so lame to say in a magazine, but I just grabbed some pink wallpaper. I find it to be a very relaxing color.

  Paul Dano

  Color, Lame, Magazines

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Sometimes it's summer camp on location. So it's nice to have a little New York community of people you love.

  Paul Dano

  Summer, New York, Nice

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I went to tranny bars and kind of got used to being around that and then getting dressed up.

  Paul Dano

  Bars, Kind, Used

  "Paul Dano Exclusive Interview THE EXTRA MAN; Plus THERE WILL BE BLOOD Talk and Working With Paul Thomas Anderson". Interview with Ron Messer, collider.com. August 11, 2010.

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• I try to leave my work at the door when I leave the set. It's almost like summer camp. You go in hard, then you leave, and it's done.

  Paul Dano

  Summer, Doors, Trying

  Source: collider.com

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• The first time I went to Daniel's [Radcliffe] apartment to just hang out before, because we're doing this crazy thing together, right away he said, "Do you want to put your hand in my mouth so we can get used to this?" And he was really ready to go. So we broke down any barriers pretty quick.

  Paul Dano

  Crazy, Hands, Together

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• If I could get myself in an editing room, that'd be trouble. I mean, that's how it works, you know? You leave everything on the field. I would pick apart - I do, even on the first time. More than once is just too much self-destruction. I don't need that.

  Paul Dano

  Mean, Trouble, First Time

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• [Swiss Armi Man] was a super joyful film to go make. I mean, there was stuff that was, like, totally bananas. But it was kind of par for the course every day with that stuff.

  Paul Dano

  Mean, Men, Bananas

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle school.

  Paul Dano

  Jobs, School, Acting

  "MC's Crush of the Month: Paul Dano". Interview with Leslie Barrie, www.marieclaire.com. April 3, 2009.

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