"If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors."

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"If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors."

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"And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker."

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"I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered."

End, First

"I don't have goals in life."

Life, Goals

"I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married."

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"I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough."

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"But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC."

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"It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love."

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"I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright."

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"I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and be sensitive to what each actor needs to get to where he wants to be."

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"And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker."

"I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered."

"I don't have goals in life."

"I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married."

"I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough."

"But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC."

"It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love."

"Who knows what happens tomorrow? We'll find it tomorrow."

"I never analyze why I was with one woman instead of another."

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"Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb."

"I am still seeking to become firmly established as an actor."

"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."

"I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right."

"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."

"A lot of talented actors still have to pay their bills."

"I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright."

"I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and be sensitive to what each actor needs to get to where he wants to be."