"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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"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."

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"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."

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"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."

Catherine Deneuve, French Actress

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"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."

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"A lot of actors don't like to see how they've done every day."

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"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."

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"I want to keep doing different things. I'd like to do a more personal, dramatic movie next, I think. But as long as it's about characters and good writing and good parts for actors, that's what's important."

Tony Goldwyn, American Actor

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"I view the whole thing as a collaboration. As an actor, I always found that to be the most freeing thing, when the director would collaborate with you, so that together you'd come up with something exponentially better."

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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

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"If you're going to be that kind of actor and go way out there, it's really important to take care of yourself and have a safe place, whatever that is."

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

Time

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

Father

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

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"Shakespeare is like mother's milk to me."

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"If it's well written and well directed and you've got good actors to work with, acting is easy. But making sure all the ducks are in a row is the hard part. It's very rare."

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"Academics tend to have wonderfully infantile senses of humor."

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"Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug."

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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 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."

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