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Paul Mazursky

"The one thing that's closest to my story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquent role and getting it. That was the start of my acting career... which I've resumed, by the way."

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"The one thing that's closest to my story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquent role and getting it. That was the start of my acting career... which I've resumed, by the way."

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A.E. Samaan

"I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting."

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A.E. Samaan

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

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A.E. Samaan

"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."

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A.E. Samaan

"I was able to support myself by acting alone about six years ago. Until then, I was just scraping by."

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A.E. Samaan

"I'm not as focused on my acting career as I have been in the past."

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A.E. Samaan

"You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom."

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A.E. Samaan

"Because modeling is lucrative, I'm able to save up and be more particular about the acting roles I take."

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A.E. Samaan

"I think when you take away all, like, the premieres and press stuff and all the special effects, then you just come down to the fact that it's all about acting, and I think that has been the best bit for me."

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A.E. Samaan

"I jumped into acting because it was fun. It was tougher when I had to take my fun seriously."

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A.E. Samaan

"It's not subtle or restrained. It's not any of the things you like to think apply to your acting."

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Paul Mazursky
"California is an island, and New York's an island. Maybe it's time for me to change islands."

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Paul Mazursky
"Even when I begin with a situation that's basically funny or sad, I like to keep poking around in it. I like to get into the middle of a relationship, to explore the subtle places."

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Paul Mazursky
"I wish in my own mind I were more definite - that I was absolutely convinced I'd never direct someone else's script, but I keep reading scripts, because I might find something."

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Paul Mazursky
"The one thing that's closest to my story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquent role and getting it. That was the start of my acting career... which I've resumed, by the way."

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Paul Mazursky
"I don't like movies that are morally simple."

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Paul Mazursky
"One thing I know is that I don't want to be a director for hire, making genre films."

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Paul Mazursky
"I wonder if that's hurt me at the box office. Maybe audiences these days want to know exactly what to expect when they go into a movie, and my movies are hard to explain in just one way."

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