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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.


Dan Aykroyd
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I grew up in South Jamaica, Queens, in New York. My parents were very religious churchgoing people. They were very strict. I was never really allowed to indulge in anything vain. Modesty always. I have three brothers and two sisters, so everything was on a budget.
Wynter Gordon
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My taste in watching things runs from dramas and low-budget films to high-end fantasy/science fiction.
Michael Sheen
I grew up with low self-esteem. I didn't think I was very pretty. I had glasses, red hair and was generally quite a spod.
Mark Gatiss
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I've had weird, weird acting jobs. Low-budget filmmaking where you find yourself in really bizarre places.
Gillian Jacobs
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I grew up in this world where everything seemed possible.


Fareed Zakaria
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Work is good when people are responsible, and in low-budget movies a lot of the actors don't want to be there. They're there to build a resume.
Sean Young
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I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.
Hanna Rosin
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Spending on programs such as national defense and funding the operating budgets of all federal agencies represent only 39 percent of our yearly budget, an all-time low.
Paul Gillmor
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I'm not part of a middle-class establishment. I'm working class, and I grew up in a council house.


Sharon Maguire
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I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.


J. C. Chandor
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The people at the bottom who are working but working at relatively low wages need some help.


J. B. Pritzker
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I've always wanted to act and I grew up a little on film sets when my dad was working as an actor.


Saoirse Ronan
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I love working in Canada. The ovation is great. It makes me feel like I'm the top dog.


Owen Hart
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That's one of the benefits of working on big budget films. You work with people who have a lot of experience and you get to learn a lot.
Liev Schreiber
We love making movies. We got into the business to make movies. At the end of the day, whether you're doing a low budget film or a big budget film, you want it to do well and you want people to see it. That's the whole point. You want to put some kind of message in it.
Liam Hemsworth
On a really big budget movie you do chemistry reads, and you sort of hedge your bets a little bit more and make sure that these people get along. But on the low budget side of things, I have to trust my gut that when I cast these people, the various elements are going to play together.
Joe Swanberg
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I think everything that any actor does, I would assume, is shaped by how and where they grew up.


Melissa McCarthy
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I'm a big believer in creating parameters for creativity. I think parameters make people more creative. So that starts with my budgets. I only do low budget movies, and I think that makes the movies better.
Jason Blum
I grew up very poor, so I learned how to stretch a dollar. It's nice to combine high-end with low-end or whatever-end you want.
Azita Ghanizada
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