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"It's what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That's all and that's the hardest thing."
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"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."

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"I always tell my kids if you lay down, people will step over you. But if you keep scrambling, if you keep going, someone will always, always give you a hand. Always. But you gotta keep dancing, you gotta keep your feet moving."

"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."

"Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it."

"I have never acted he has never been cast in a romantic lead or has been cast opposite a female love interest in any movie he starred in."

"Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in a small troupe somewhere."

"When I was doing theater, I was very successful at believing that I was great, God's gift to the theater."

"I've been living with myself all of my life, so I know all of me. So when I watch me, all I see is me. It's boring."

"Life doesn't offer you promises whatsoever so it's very easy to become, 'Whatever happened to... ?' It's great to be wanted. I spent a few years not being wanted and this is better."
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