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"Acting for me is not that quid pro quo."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"The political machine triumphs because it is a united minority acting against a divided majority."
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"I did a film once that I was killed in. It was a painful, horrifying day. It was a wonderful day from the standpoint of acting, but I was a wreck otherwise."
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"At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?"
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"It's well done if you can do a part and not have the acting show."
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"It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes."
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"I'm enjoying it, but I still don't know why I'm hooked on acting."
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"My point here is I think international pressures of our acting unilaterally again are going to be such that the administration will say, well, we just can't take this on now."
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"There's a great deal of child left in me and acting is fun. It's a make believe thing."
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"I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue."
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"You can't do things for money. You just can't act them. There's gotta be something about the script that you really want to do. I wouldn't do a job if I didn't think I could do the best work I possibly could."
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"I once did a role which I couldn't rehearse in my street clothes, I had to have the character's costume on before I could rehearse it. I just couldn't think as the character unless I looked like him, or I knew that I looked like him."
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"When you're an actor you don't really know what you have to do until you see what you look like."
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"If the script is telling the story well, that is your inspiration, and you do not need to go somewhere else."
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"It's no good being great in something that goes straight to video."
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"If you have something that you know is important to you and vital to you... then this will perhaps help people understand the importance of confronting it and being brave about it."
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"I would recommend it to everybody, every now and again you just put a dress on, see what it feels like, because it's, its interesting. A whole complex series of thoughts and feelings assail you as you look at yourself."
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"Once Miramax gets involved, if they like your movie, there's a big machine that gets involved."
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"All good actors are easy to work with. It's the ones that aren't very good who tend to be very difficult."
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"Acting for me is not that quid pro quo."
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