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"I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do."
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"I don't think I would be an actor if I was that intelligent."
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"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."
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"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."
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"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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"My primary instinct as an actor is not the big transformation. It's thrilling if a performer can do that well, but that's not me. Often with actors, it's a case of witnessing a big party piece but wondering afterwards, where's the substance?"
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"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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"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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"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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"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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"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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"The whole thing of weight, I guess it's because there is a wider fascination we all have with weight."
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"I see a lot of movies. I love films as a spectator, and that's never obscured by the part of me that does the work myself. I just love going to the movies."
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"I made the film in spite of Harvey, not because of Harvey."
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"I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do."
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"I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did."
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"At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do."
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"If people take an interest in you and they think there's half a chance, they might hang on. It's dreadful."
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"I suppose I have a highly developed capacity for self-delusion, so it's no problem for me to believe that I'm somebody else."
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"Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation."
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"The last time I was on a small set would've been probably My Left Foot."
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