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Stanley Tucci

"The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors."

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Donna Grant

"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."

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Donna Grant

"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."

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Donna Grant

"We have the best driver in the world in drifting and best guy in rally racing and stuff like that. So obviously there's a lot of stuff that I didn't do, but there's a lot of really incredible things that I don't think we've ever seen an actor do."

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Donna Grant

"An actor is never so great as when he reminds you of an animal - falling like a cat, lying like a dog, moving like a fox."

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Donna Grant

"As a child I wanted to be everything from a doctor, lawyer, flight attendant to an IT pro- fessional and could never make up my mind. I figured as an actor I'd get to play all these professions."

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Donna Grant

"It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity."

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Donna Grant

"I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans."

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Donna Grant

"I criticize those critics. The reason being that they're doing one of the worst things that ever can be done to an actor, which is to say, Look, you do what we like you to do or else."

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Donna Grant

"For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and watch the television. The actors are the kids."

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Donna Grant

"Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this season's episodes. They shot costumed actors in and around real castles and landmarks, we couldn't possibly have duplicated here in Hollywood."

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Stanley Tucci
"The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors."

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Stanley Tucci
"I would rather just do the things I want to do."

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Stanley Tucci
"The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses."

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Stanley Tucci
"My partner, Beth Alexander, and I want to produce smaller films, but commercially viable films that will enable me to make the kinds of movies I want to make."

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Stanley Tucci
"As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect does not take over."

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Stanley Tucci
"I'm not saying they won't be bigger projects someday."

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Stanley Tucci
"I'd read Up in the Old Hotel, and I wanted to do something with Mitchell's stuff for a long time."

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Stanley Tucci
"I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid."

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Stanley Tucci
"I'm a control freak. Totally."

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Stanley Tucci
"Even The Impostors, as silly as it is, is a very intimate film, in a way."

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