"If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all."

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"If I see one side of somebody, I want to see the other side."

Want

"I've never looked at my career in terms of, What haven't I done that I want to do? I just generally find a story that I think is a good one and go to work."

Work

"I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do."

Life

"I don't really look for specific types of projects any more. I'm not taking care of a career anymore. I'm just having fun acting."

Acting

"Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say, Do you want the criminals off the street or not?"

Society

"Human beings, from their own point of view, are very different than what people see."

People

"I wasn't really serious about acting - I was serious about baseball."

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"I can evaluate a player in a very short period of time because I'm very close to that game, very educated in that game and played the game for a long, long time. I wasn't just a guy with talent. I learned a lot about the game."

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"If they're willing to pay you what you think you're worth for it, that's why an actor goes to work. A lot of times they want to pay you a lot for a picture you don't want to do."

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"I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you're interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is."

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