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"The most fun you can possibly have as an actor is to walk that line between what's real and what's interesting."
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"In discussing the process with the actors, I made it clear to them that they could improvise but that the sum total of their improvisation needed to impart certain plot points, and schematic material."
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"Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter."
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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."
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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."
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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."
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"This particular film highlights Ben and Owen's strengths which is that they are great comedic actors with tremendous chemistry and they do a really good job."
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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."
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"Every actor wants to break out of the box that they put you in and that's where I'm heading, out of the box as fast as I can."
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"I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor."
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"I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors."
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"The minute you start feeling like you've got it down, you know what you're doing, you're dead in the water."
Feelings
"If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate."
Art
"With Altman, he does discuss everything with you, but then leaves you to it and gives you full rein and lets you improvise and create a character while the camera is rolling."
Character
"So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket."
Work
"So a failed movie is not going to ruin my career."
Career
"People who are extremely inside their head, like he was, are caught in a neurosis that goes round and round. Then something will hook them and take them to their end and they can't control it."
People
"When you're a child you're able to assimilate so easily into any situation. You even start talking like the people you're around. I wasn't conscious that I was so good at that until I started to truly feel like an actor."
People
"The most fun you can possibly have as an actor is to walk that line between what's real and what's interesting."
Actor
"The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted."
Truth
"It doesn't need to be a number one show, it just needs to be good."
Needs
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