"I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable."

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"I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable."

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"I am an actor through and through."

Dougray Scott, Scottish Actor

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"I'm a quite serious actor who doesn't mind being ridiculously comic."

Alan Rickman, British Actor

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"As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive."

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"Then I got out of the service, and I was going to be a Shakespearean actor."

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"I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film."

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"You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction."

Paul Robeson, American Actor

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"You grow up in a Sicilian household, becoming an actor is not a big leap."

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"I was very intense. I think it's a privilege to be an actor."

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"Romeo Must Die was the first film that I did where I was able to just be free as an actor."

Anthony Anderson, American Actor

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"I read the script, and I knew it was a good part. It was written for a white actor. That's what I'm up against - I have to try to make roles happen for me that aren't written black."

Gregory Hines, American Actor

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"When you end a successful sitcom, the most sensible thing to do is go back to the theater."

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"I find I have to walk a little faster in public these days, but it's very easy to remember when nobody had any idea who I was."

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"I'm a con artist in that I'm an actor. I make people believe something is real when they know perfectly well it isn't."

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"I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest."

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"I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable."

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"If you read in front of your kids, it's very likely that they'll become readers, too."

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"I have a lot of faith in people."

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"What you aspire to on a sitcom is the feeling of live comedy."

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"I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife."

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"Look at the darkest hit musicals - Cabaret, West Side Story, Carousel - they are exuberant experiences. They send you out of the theater filled with music."

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