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"I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same."
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"I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement."

"It's embarrassing, isn't it? It took me 15 years to make an 18-minute movie."

"If lifespan jumps by 30 or 40 years, that has enormous implications."

"I live in New York simply because I don't know any better. I moved there when the show went off the air a couple of years after that."

"I was involved in a web cartoon of Kung Fu with WB a few years back."

"To have everything written for you... It's not really creating. That's why I think symphony drummers are so limited. They 're limited to exactly what was played a hundred years before them by a thousand other drummers."

"Well, these days, if you're away five years, you might not be able to get back."

"I have everything I had 20 years ago, only it's all a little lower."
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"In the case of Elektra I really wasn't sure I could pull it off. There were so many intellectual leaps. My character, Stick, is blind, but he can see better than most people. So I had trouble kind of finding the logic."


"A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene."


"When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with the certainty that you're not going to get something. I was very rough around the edges."


"As a boy I believed I could make myself invisible. I'm not sure that I ever could, but I certainly had the ability to pass unnoticed."


"It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England."


"I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were."


"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"
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