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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."
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"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."
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"Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found."
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"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."
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"You have to do real acting, not just do a voice."
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"It was always part of the plan to move into acting."
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"I read the script and try not to bring anything personal into it. I make notes, talk to the director and we decide what kinds of shades should be in the character."
Character
"Vince or Brad or Benicio would say, Maybe we should try this, and Guy was open to changes."
Open
"The British have slang words, as we do, but it was fun."
Fun
"What you do as a policeman might be the right thing to do, but it's not entertaining. I left that behind me."
Right
"I've tried writing. Two days later I'd go visit it and say, Jesus Christ, who wrote this crap?"
Christ
"As far as carrying the American banner, you just do what's right for the kids."
American
"You can't act for the editing. You just go in and do the scene the way you think is right."
Act
"Do whatever you're directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director."
Rest
"I have a home in Arizona. I go a couple months a year, but basically Chicago is my home."
Home
"I think all actors are supposed to be character actors."
Character
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