"Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood."

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"Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities."

Christine Lahti, American Actress

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"But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like Afghanistan, then coordination between the various actors that are involved in these processes is very, very difficult indeed."

Lakhdar Brahimi, Algerian Public Servant

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"I pay attention to the actors and stuff, but not even that much. I don't pay attention to who's writing."

Jason Mewes, American Actor

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"I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show."

Barry Levinson, American Director

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"I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor."

Richard Donner, American Director

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"I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors."

Mike Figgis, English Director

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"The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained."

Tony Randall, American Actor

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"Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well."

Mario Lopez, American Actor

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"As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience."

Christopher Walken, American Actor

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"No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic."

John Leeson, British Actor

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"We all want to be 20 again and have that first sense of love."

Love

"We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men."

Men

"If I like the story and it's well written, and it's a character I want to play and they'll pay me, then I decide to do it."

Character

"We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing."

Sex

"I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I want an Oscar nomination. That's your job, that's what I'm paying you for. And I got it."

Job

"When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then."

Time

"The only people who do plays in LA are people who can't get jobs in TV shows."

People

"When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer house and a car that I could put in a garage. That's something for a stage actor."

Car

"Oh yeah, that's the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he's the real deal, isn't he? He doesn't get the girl, and he doesn't care."

Care

"The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night."

Awards