In The Years Since I Worked With John Hughes, There Were Many Years Where I Literally Had Hundred Of Doors Slammed In My Face Because I Wasn't That Kid Anymore, And I Wasn't A Character Actor, And I Wasn't A Leading Man, And I Wasn't Whatever Hollywood Was Looking For. - SearchQuotes

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In the years since I worked with John Hughes, there were many years where I literally had hundred of doors slammed in my face because I wasn't that kid anymore, and I wasn't a character actor, and I wasn't a leading man, and I wasn't whatever Hollywood was looking for.

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