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Rainn Wilson: “The Office” Star on His Awkward Childhood, The Joy of Being Dwight Schrute, and His Mission to Make Us More Mindful

The Great Creators with Guy Raz

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The Importance of Faith in Art

"I'm doing a sitcom in order so that NBC can sell toothpaste and toyotas on the commercial breaks. And I'm really art," he says. "It's like, well, yeah, I'm bringing a character to life and providing entertainment and people." He adds: "One of the most profound experiences that I've had and whether I did not expect [it]."

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