I don’t want to just be in the normal kind of teen movie.
Meaning of the quote
The quote means that the actor Stephen Dorff doesn't want to play a typical character in a regular teen movie. He wants to do something different and unique, rather than the same old boring roles. He's looking to challenge himself and try new things, not just stick to the same old predictable storylines.
About Stephen Dorff
Stephen Dorff is an American actor who first rose to prominence in the 1990s. He has played a variety of roles, from the cult horror film ‘The Gate’ to more mainstream films like ‘Blade’ and ‘Somewhere.’ Dorff has also had supporting roles in movies like ‘Public Enemies’ and the TV series ‘True Detective.’
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Basically, at some point, one day maybe you can expect to hear some of my music. I haven’t really done that yet because my younger brother is a musician and really talented and I want him to come out with his music first.
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I’ve read some scripts, but I don’t read as many books as I should.
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I wouldn’t want to do a whole movie with effects.
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I play guitar and I love the Beatles and melodic music.
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I started acting before that when I was about 13 or 14.
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