"I try to do as many stunts as they'll let me do. I think it's important for an audience to feel that the actor's really doing it."

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"I try to do as many stunts as they'll let me do. I think it's important for an audience to feel that the actor's really doing it."

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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."

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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."

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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."

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"Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this season's episodes. They shot costumed actors in and around real castles and landmarks, we couldn't possibly have duplicated here in Hollywood."

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"Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and everyone knows what he or she is capable of."

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"I've been a very lucky actor."

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

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

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

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

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"To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new."

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"My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere."

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"As a teenager I was more of an anarchist, but now I want people to thrive and be harmonious."

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"I'm sad about this, but we shouldn't have been married in the first place."

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"Shock is still fun. I won't ever shut the door on it."

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"I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid playing the accordion."

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"It's a family that's loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even."

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"Passion is very important to me. If you stop enjoying things, you've got to look at it, because it can lead to all kinds of depressing scenarios."

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"Hollywood didn't know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was playing. I had developed an image of being a little bit unusual, different and wild."

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