![Years ago I was going to play Chet Baker in another movie and I really felt drawn to that character and the script is good and I met with Robert and we seemed simpatico and we developed. But I had a real passion for that role and that brought me deep into that film 'cause I got the sense that Robert [Budreau] was going to really let me be creative inside this part.](/assets/img/quote-photos/years-ago-i-was-going-to-play-chet-baker-in-another-movie-and-i-really-felt-drawn.jpg)
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