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Mickey Rourke

"It was the most fun I've ever had on a movie. It was one of the happiest times in my life. I was living in New York, and I really enjoyed acting at the time. Also, it's funny because that was also the time when I went downhill."

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"It was the most fun I've ever had on a movie. It was one of the happiest times in my life. I was living in New York, and I really enjoyed acting at the time. Also, it's funny because that was also the time when I went downhill."

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Mickey Rourke
"I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise."

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Mickey Rourke
"I had some things I had to fix. It took me 14 years to do it. But it was never really fun back in the day to work with directors who were a lot older and were like authoritarian and talking to you like that."

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Mickey Rourke
"Years ago I realized that maybe I made mistake, politically, when I turned a lot of that stuff down. I would go off to obscure places and make movies that six people went to see."

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Mickey Rourke
"I did think for many, many years that because of my ability I could beat the system. And I was wrong."

Ability

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Mickey Rourke
"It was the most fun I've ever had on a movie. It was one of the happiest times in my life. I was living in New York, and I really enjoyed acting at the time. Also, it's funny because that was also the time when I went downhill."

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Mickey Rourke
"All that prosthetic makeup drains you. By the time it's lunch, you're done."

Time

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Mickey Rourke
"What I've got to do now is let them judge me for who I am as an actor and not for my notoriety."

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Mickey Rourke
"I had a bonding problem when I went off and boxed for five years. I was over in Europe and Asia fighting because I wanted to do something different; I was tired of acting. But the thing is, when I was done doing that, I couldn't get a job."

Acting

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Mickey Rourke
"I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there."

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Mickey Rourke
"It's the formulaic studio movies the make money, and when they do, the actors in them are automatically movie stars."

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Aberjhani

"Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else."

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Aberjhani

"I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny."

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Aberjhani

"If I studied all my life, I couldn't think up half the number of funny things passed in one session of congress."

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Aberjhani

"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"

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Aberjhani

"I'm known as a kind of dramatic, serious, almost humorless actor and the fact is, I'm a funny guy, and I spend most of my life trying to find a lighter side of things, and on stage was given plenty of opportunity to do that."

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Aberjhani

"It's funny, my girlfriends think that because I am married to a fashion designer, I get all these great tips and hints about great fashion, but it's not like that at all. He never tells me what to wear."

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Aberjhani

"I'm always more motivated by the pain of a funny character than by what makes him funny."

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Aberjhani

"Our characters were antiseptic but we weren't. And if you remember what we did on BATMAN, as the scripts were written very funny, we played them very straight."

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Aberjhani

"It's funny, I had dinner with my dear friend John Spencer last night and I'm not in the first episode, but he's at the beginning of it and he was telling me about it and I thought this sounds very hot because I think this is definitely the last year of West Wing."

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Aberjhani

"Don't get me wrong, there are sometimes if I go and see a really funny comedy, that I wished I had smoked a joint. I'll be honest with you. That's the truth."

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