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I have a tendency get a little worked up. So I was interested in learning more about the complicated conflict and decided I would lend some of my time and energy to do so.

Adam Beach

Acting for me was an escape and it wasn’t until Smoke Signals that made me realize that acting is a personal development and challenge to grow.
ADAM BEACH

Acting Escape Job Made Real Realize Sadness Smoke
Those traumas when it comes to the historical past generation to generation; our children, our grandchildren, our future grandchildren learn these behaviors.
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Character Children Generation Historical Nice Traumas
And I hope a lot of people get a sense of that; not to take away that we also have that warrior spirit.
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Hope Human Being Natural People Respect Warrior World
Smoke Signals really mirrored the way I grew up and how I felt, and that movie was the first time I’d dealt with my parents’ death and how I felt that loss and sadness and anger.
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Anger Deal Felt Grow Mirrored Movie Parent Sadness Signal Smoke
I could be a ninja, I could be a pirate or I could be in a play y’know.
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I’m not gonna fall. I’m tired of falling. I’m tired of seeing our people fall. I don’t believe in failure.
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Believe Children Fail Fall Falling People Seeing Tired
Ever since I started acting, I’ve always spoken to our people about identity. I’ve spoken to kids, telling them: “Where do I get my strength to push through the barriers to get me where I’m at today? It’s my culture and my traditions, you know?
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This movie shows that perspective from Scott’s character, and I love it. It shows the American Indians as the ones who respect and help out when people are needed. It’s a nice little twist.
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It’s what we put in our minds and our hearts to succeed. And success isn’t about money.
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Believe Heart Mind Money People Succeed
Success isn’t about the biggest house in the world. Success is about loving your family, taking care of your child.
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Biggest Care Child Family House Loving Success Taking
I carry two traditional pipes and I sing my songs and pray that us as human beings treat each other with respect. So when it came to trying to portray a connection on screen, that’s what you see.
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We [Native Americans] respect being human beings, but also the natural and spiritual world and I thought that came across wonderfully
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Country Human Being Native Natural Respect Spiritual Warrior World
I was able to express certain emotions and feelings that I could put into other characters, so it was a good way for me to run away from ho I personally was.
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After that movie I said, “Y’know what, I have to realistically wear my emotions now when I do a job. That’s gotta be as real as it gets. It’s not just dialogue anymore.”
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He was out with his friends drinking and on medication for depression, and he didn’t come out of the water alive.
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I have a tendency get a little worked up. So I was interested in learning more about the complicated conflict and decided I would lend some of my time and energy to do so.
ADAM BEACH

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I have a tendency get a little worked up. So I was interested in learning more about the complicated conflict and decided I would lend some of my time and energy to do so.

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