"I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing."

Work, Thought, People

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"I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing."

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"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."

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"If you can find your perfect job, create one."

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"Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard."

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"For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work."

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"Assuming roles is something that simply won't work for me, since I don't have a style. None at all."

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"Pollock said several times that he couldn't separate himself from his art. Not knowing much about modern art when I began to read about him, I was much more his persona - his struggles as a human being - that was interesting to me."

Art, Being

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"I like to act with people that know what they're doing."

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"You get three hours' sleep and then you start all over again. Relentless. Pre-production was almost harder than filming. I was all over the city every day. It was really exhausting."

Day, Sleep

"One of the first things I learned about acting was, the only person you compete against is yourself."

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"I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job."

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"I had some really dear friends who died from AIDS-one in particular. His family wasn't around and he didn't have many friends. I spent a lot of time with him in his later days."

Family, Time, Friends

"I listen to National Public Radio, which, to me at least, presents the most rounded view of things."

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"There's always a reaction based on fear. People assume if you're criticizing a decision to go to war, then you're saying something against the soldiers-which is not the case."

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"In the past 10 years, I've looked at life as this Pollock stuff. And now I'm almost in the post Pollock phase."

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