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"I want to make smart television."
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"I told them I belong to the same organizations and clubs Mrs. Roosevelt belongs to, but with a few brave exceptions, I was still unable to do films or television for the next seven years."


"I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it."


"When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally. I lost to Bobby before the match because he was already stronger than I. He won normally."


"The shows are either 11 or 22 minutes and they move pretty quickly, and that's part of the charm of them - so it was just trying to keep that in mind and keep the energy of the story moving, even though we were dealing with a longer format."


"I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead."


"I'm never at my best on television. There's a row of cameras between you and the audience, and it's very weird, very confusing."


"I don't think any industry was ever as closely scrutinized and written about and constantly in the public eye as television."
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"I mean, I've been in a hundred and fifty films; I don't want to just sit around and talk about things."


"When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die."


"I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I've been doing it ever since."


"People who get involved with the success of something have to be given at least some share of that success."


"If anything, I want to bring television back up to where it will entertain and engage a gamer."
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