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"What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job."
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"The person who comes up to you and makes the most noise and is the most intrusive is invariably the person in the room who has no respect for you at all, and it's really all about them."


"Why is it trivia? People call it trivia because they know nothing and they are embarrassed about it."


"I had a very bad time with acid. I did that classic thing of looking in the mirror by mistake and seeing the devil. But I took it several times, because you always think that next time you might have the wonderful time that everyone else is having."


"When you are new to the business, you think if you give a really bad performance, that's one they will print. You will be judged. You just have to be brave."


"I mean, I'm obviously not one of those people who's so beautiful women take their clothes off when I walk into the room. I didn't become a star overnight."


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"Ninety percent of people's nightmares is standing in front of 1,000 people. Did you know that? And having to speak. You would have thought it would have been a madman tying you up and taking your eyes out."
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