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Jeffrey Donovan

Jeffrey Donovan (born May 11, 1968) is an American actor. He played Michael Westen in the television series Burn Notice, and starred in films such as Hitch, Believe in Me, Changeling and Come Early Morning. He played Robert F. Kennedy in Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar (2011) and his brother John F. Kennedy in Rob Reiner's LBJ. He had a recurring role in the second season of the TV series Fargo (2015).

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I could never say I'm going to do bigger and better things because that would negate what I've already accomplished, and I don't want to do that.

Accomplished, Bigger And Better Things, Negate, Say, Want

Believe it or not, I don't own a TV. Crazy huh?

Believe, Crazy, Huh, Tvs

What would surprise a lot of people about me. . . I'm a gardener! I have a green thumb. I really like to get into the shrubs, the bushes, and really cultivate.

Green, People, Shrubs, Thumb, Thumbs

When you're dealing with espionage and covert affairs, sometimes the secret is more exciting than the knowledge.

Affair, Affairs, Exciting, Knowledge, Secret, Sometimes

I don't think an actor's job is to be recognized. I think an actor's job is to facilitate the writing in a way that changes the way people think. No other business does that.

Business, Jobs, People, Thinking, Writing

My mom raised us three boys by herself on welfare. It's not worse than anybody else's life.

Boys, Life, Mom, Three, Worse

If someone grabbed me, I'd probably be able to choke them out in about eight seconds.

Able, Choke, Eight, Grabbed, Seconds

I think that's why I keep being drawn back to television, because I think it's one of the most creative outlets.

Creative, Keep, Outlets, Television, Thinking

There's not much out there that people are fighting for that leaves them with nothing but honor.

Fighting, Honor, Leaves, People

Believe it or not, I don't own a TV. Crazy huh? I'm not a big movie-goer either. I just feel like I'm watching work. I am always outside and couldn't care less about what's on TV these days.

Believe, Care, Crazy, Days, Work

Encouragement from my high school teacher Patty Hart said 'you need to focus and theater might be your route out of here. ' I created the program, went to college and graduate school and now here I am.

College, Encouragement, Program, Said, School, Teacher

It's very, very technical, what we do in film. While all of the lights are there and all of the crew members and directors are staring right at you, you have to be honest. It's a very difficult, but technical medium.

Difficult, Directors, Honest, Light, Medium, Right

I am always outside and couldn't care less about what's on TV these days.

Care, Days, These Days, Tvs

Do you want to see a mother and son antagonistically attack each other every single episode for five years? I don't think so.

Attack, Five, Mother, Single, Son, Thinking

I actually do my own renovations. I designed and built a 100-foot split-cedar rail fence to enclose my property. It was one of the hardest things I've ever done. Don't recommend doing it alone. I also built a 100-square-foot back porch. Again, don't recommend doing it alone.

Alone, Cedars, Enclose, Feet, Property, Squares

You're living in the Caribbean in the United States and sometimes it's incredible blue skies and sometimes it's an incredible thunderstorm that kind of screams through, but I love that part of Florida.

Blue, Incredible, Incredibles, Kind, Sometimes, United

I'm very shy in real life; I can't really hit on girls.

Girl, Girls, Hit, Life, Real, Shy

I have a hands-off policy when it comes to my larynx.

Hands, Larynx, Policy

I think that, especially with cable, it's an avenue to be creative. I think why people are drawn more now to cable shows than ever is that they take more risks, they're creatively pushing the envelope. I think that the networks have to answer to a bigger advertising calling, whereas the smaller cables have lower ceilings that they can bump their heads on.

Bigger, Ceilings, Creative, People, Pushing, Thinking