"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 like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They don't have the chops."

Jeffrey Wright, American Actor

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"As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary."

Sylvia Kristel, Dutch Actress

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"I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was."

Bill Murray, American Actor

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"I've been a very lucky actor."

Bob Newhart, American Comedian

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"If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives."

Marlon Brando, American Actor

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"I'm an actor who hates dialogue and the present day and reality."

Christina Ricci, American Actress

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"If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent."

Thornton Wilder, American Novelist

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"Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything."

William H. Macy, American Actor

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"Actors are not all there when it comes to things like relationships. The thing about us is we still greatly enjoy each other. If it weren't for her support it would be hard for me to do what I am doing now."

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"Hollywood is where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors."

Walter Winchell, American Journalist

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"Take care, be kind, be considerate of other people and other species, and be loving."

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"I never get tired of hearing compliments."

Compliment

"There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night."

Evening

"It's a very tough time for the playwright. Broadway has become almost a musical comedy theme park with all these long-running shows."

Time

"I'd sleep under a Vermeer."

Sleep

"I can't imagine doing an hour-long dramatic series because it's so much work. A sitcom is a wonderful gig. You work from 10 to 4 every day, it's fun, and you get to live at home."

Home

"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."

Earth

"I have a lot of faith in people."

Faith

"I was in 20 Shakespearean plays by the time I was 20."

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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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