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"And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing."
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"I remember the first reading of the script we had and everybody was sitting around the table. I was very impressed with the level of acting that was in the room, particularly with Jennifer who has so much responsibility."
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"It's an acting job - acting natural."
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"Acting with creatures that aren't there is kind like acting with an actor who refuses to come out of his trailer. You still have to go on and do the scene."
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"I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm never acting again, unless I can do something worthwhile."
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"The only thing I like about being an actress is acting."
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"When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma."
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"It's not subtle or restrained. It's not any of the things you like to think apply to your acting."
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"I wasn't really serious about acting - I was serious about baseball."
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"And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing."
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"I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do the job of acting that remains to be seen. There are only so many brick walls that I'm willing to beat my head on."
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"I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites."
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"And I taught acting for years, and without knowing it that was the real thing that started bending me toward directing."
Acting
"Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies."
Movies
"We talked about Tootsie, the idea in Tootsie is that a man becomes a better man for having been a woman."
Creativity
"Reading a novel of a private experience, very, very different, the nature of it is very different."
Nature
"I personally have never made a movie in Hollywood, because I don't want to get up in my own bed and then go to the movie set, and then come home at night to my real life."
Home
"I don't know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality."
People
"But, I've made films in Japan, in Yugoslavia, all over Europe, all over the United States, Mexico, but not Hollywood."
Diversity
"I mean, I don't know anything else that I would try to do, but it's a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take what's a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people."
People
"You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie."
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