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John Slattery

As an actor, you see a sliver of how the show is made, but to see the actual writing process and the re-writing process and the casting process and art direction and set design – all of this is happening in a very intense period.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

I have met Tom Hanks. Several times. And he’s been very nice.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

When I was coming up, everybody wanted to be Tom Hanks. There was always Robert De Niro and Al Pacino – they were the heavily dramatic stuff. I always had a foot in both camps. The hardest thing was to resist the advice to be like someone else. It took me a while to figure that out.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

On ‘Mad Men,’ I have a bit of an advantage because I know who gets better as they repeat a scene and who’s best at the beginning.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

You learn pretty quickly: if you fall in love with your edit, you’re bound to be heartbroken because it will all be re-cut.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

You put a movie star or a bunch of movie stars in a movie, it doesn’t mean people are gonna go see it. It’s been proven time and time again.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

Let’s face it, making movies is all risk. Most of the time, batting average-wise, the reward does not outweigh the risk.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

I guess, you make a big studio film, you spend a lot of money on it and you hope people go see it. It’s really risky.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

I’ve dyed my hair a million times and it looks terrible, always. It just looks fake. And it doesn’t make me look that much younger.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

I’ve done a lot of pilots. A lot of shows. You’re young and you do a job just because you know someone gave you a job.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

For some reason surfing… I’m not scared of the ocean so the risk doesn’t seem as great to me.

– John Slattery

John Slattery

And I don’t want to jump out of an airplane – I’ve done that.

– John Slattery

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