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Mickey Rourke

"I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there."

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"I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there."

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Mickey Rourke
"I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise."

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Mickey Rourke
"All that prosthetic makeup drains you. By the time it's lunch, you're done."

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Mickey Rourke
"I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there."

First

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Mickey Rourke
"Comeback is a good word, man."

Man

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Mickey Rourke
"I started to shortcircuit because I had high aspirations for the film. I never told anybody that."

Aspiration

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Mickey Rourke
"All I am hoping for is to be able to work - I think my best work is still ahead of me - I think all that I have been through in the last several years have only made me a better, more interesting actor."

Work

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Mickey Rourke
"A couple of guys won Academy Awards for the things that I turned down. Today, after coming to terms with everything, after being in therapy for a long time-there are areas where I will compromise."

Time

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Mickey Rourke
"It was either therapy or die."

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Mickey Rourke
"I had a bonding problem when I went off and boxed for five years. I was over in Europe and Asia fighting because I wanted to do something different; I was tired of acting. But the thing is, when I was done doing that, I couldn't get a job."

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Mickey Rourke
"I had some things I had to fix. It took me 14 years to do it. But it was never really fun back in the day to work with directors who were a lot older and were like authoritarian and talking to you like that."

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"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."

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""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

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"I think my first album opened a lot of doors for me to push the freedom of speech to the limit."

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"Sound is the first thing that we tune into."

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"First of all, the most important, that is to learn everything good that has survived from other times, and carefully to watch the bad - and throw it out."

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"My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood."

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"But then there was Hendrix, man. Jimi was really the last cat to freak me. Jimi was playing all the stuff I had in my head. I couldn't believe it, when I first heard him. Man, no one can ever do what he did with a guitar. No one can ever take his place."

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"I wanted a name that would put us first in the phone directory, or second if you count ABBA."

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