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"I think theater is powerful. The best experiences I had in the theater are more powerful than the best experiences I had in movies."
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"A lot of actors get concerned about their own image, even going so far as to rewrite a movie to best serve that image. All I want to do is be in good movies."
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"My mother did movies from the New Wave, but I was quite shocked I didn't know much about that period. Bernado showed us film of the demonstrations of the time."
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"That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story."
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"I don't know what it was, maybe the movie theaters in my immediate surrounding neighbourhood in Burbank, but I never saw what would be considered A movies."
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"With 2 movies opening this summer, I have no relaxing time at all. Whatever I have is spent in a drunken stupor."
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"My dream remains to inform and entertain through fiction in the form of novels and movies that compete in the marketplace of ideas."
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"I've been campaigning like anything for restoring these changes. For 27 years. I wrote a book about it, well, a portion of the book was devoted to these scenes and why they should have been in the movie."
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"You can't work in the movies. Movies are all about lighting. Very few filmmakers will concentrate on the story. You get very little rehearsal time, so anything you do onscreen is a kind of speed painting."
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"I like horror movies, they're fun. It was the most fun I've had on a movie set."
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"People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies."
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"Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything."
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"We all want to be 20 again and have that first sense of love."
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"Oh yeah, that's the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he's the real deal, isn't he? He doesn't get the girl, and he doesn't care."
Care


"I'm not against watching myself, but I miss a lot of it. I've got two little kids who we don't let watch TV."
Kids


"I got an agent. He said, what do you wanna do, and I said, I want an Oscar nomination. That's your job, that's what I'm paying you for. And I got it."
Job


"I'm really proud of the writing on Door to Door, and I think that's the Emmy that meant the most - the writing."
Writing


"We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men."
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"If I like the story and it's well written, and it's a character I want to play and they'll pay me, then I decide to do it."
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"When Fargo came out, I hired a publicist for the first time in my life. I thought, if ever I was going to make it, that was then."
Time


"I was a dog in a past life. Really. I'll be walking down the street and dogs will do a sort of double take. Like, Hey, I know him."
Life
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