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"I knew the term Stepford Wife, and I knew what that meant. I never read the book, and I think before I started filming I watched the movie. I thought it was very dated."
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"Never be unfaithful to a lover, except with your wife."
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"I'm not a real movie star. I've still got the same wife I started out with twenty-eight years ago."
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"If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter."
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"He knows little, who will tell his wife all he knows."
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"Now I need to take a piece of wood and make it sound like the railroad track, but I also had to make it beautiful and lovable so that a person playing it would think of it in terms of his mistress, a bartender, his wife, a good psychiatrist - whatever."
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"I think it all comes down to relationships - how I treat my wife, how I treat my kids, how I treat the guys at the grocery store, all aspects of every day, what I'm involved in."
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"But when we have families, when we have children, this gives us a purpose for being, to protect our children, to avoid going to jail because if I'm in jail, who looks after my children, who's there for my wife?"
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"We can't thank Dave enough. He could call me if my wife was about to have a baby and tell me he needed tonight for his show and I'd find some way to get her to let me head to New York."
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"I've loved it, but I have a wife and two children."
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"My second wife Bonnie Owens and I worked together after we divorced for a period of maybe 20 years. And I managed to stay friends with another wife. And then there's one that I don't mess with. Everybody's got one of those."
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"I had a dresser who literally squeezed me in like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind."
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"Diva has a negative connotation."
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"Celebrity is death - celebrity - that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor."
Death

"You have to love the characters you play, even if no one else does."
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"When I hear that somebody's difficult, I think, Oh, I can't wait to work with them."
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"I've been sacrificing my life for my work for 30 years, and now I want it the other way around. I want to find work that fits into my life and that would be based here."
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"I get bored talking about myself, but I can talk about the work."
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"As an actor, I go where the good writing is. That's the bottom line."
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"I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star."
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"Ismail Merchant was just the most seductive, passionate, outrageous, driven, genius of a man."
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