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"I don't think about Hollywood at all."
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"My grandfather was running Hillcrest Country Club, and that's where a whole group of Hollywood comedians hung out."
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"In the middle of my third Hollywood picture The Magician, the earthquake hit Hollywood. Not the real earthquake. Just the talkies."
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"It only worked for a little while; the morning after I agreed to go with Universal, an article came out in the Hollywood trade papers, and the secret was out."
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"The trap is that you then just start doing stuff about Hollywood, which I don't really want to do."
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"Hollywood didn't kill Marilyn Monroe, it's the Marilyn Monroes who are killing Hollywood."
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"I got a good handshake. A lot of executives tell me I have the best handshake in Hollywood."
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"What is the thing that Hollywood demands most? Sincerity. No place in the world will pay such a high price for this admirable trait."
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"I am not a Hollywood Jew and I won't ever be one."
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"Hollywood wants press, any kind of press."
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"In the '70s, everybody was doing drugs, so long as you showed up and did your work, they'd use you until you died."
Work

"I still do television. I don't care. I just want to work. I love to work. I want to do 500 movies."
Love

"Westerns was why I got into the business. I grew up on a small farm in California and all I ever wanted to do was to play gangsters and cowboys in movies."
Movies

"Since very early in my career, I have always did my own stunt fighting."
Career

"Blade Runner helped make my career. Everybody was in it. Who knew?"
Career

"You know, stand-up comedy is where I pretty much started out."
Comedy

"Work begets work."
Work

"I've never considered myself a leading man, don't look like one, don't want to be one."
Leadership

"I couldn't say no to jobs and I couldn't say no to drugs. I'd get high from a movie, I'd be somebody else because I didn't particularly like me, so long as I had a script in my hand, I was okay. As soon as the movie was over, I didn't know what to do."
Drugs

"My dad had a movie theater so I was there every night."
Father
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