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"You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom."
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"Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better."
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"Forget acting. It's all about rock 'n' roll."
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"My acting career helped pull me through the rough times."
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"Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro."
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"Having been an actor and a writer for so long - 20 years or so - I felt that it would be daft to go to one's grave without having directed. It's a natural extension of writing and acting, and so I knew it would happen one day."
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"When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that."
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"But you're right, I did think about acting more and then decided against it."
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"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."
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"Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career."
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"You couldn't take football away from me, you couldn't take acting away from me."
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"Wherever I go for the military, they always call me Lt. Dan. They just can't help it."
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"Careers, like rockets, don't always take off on time. The trick is to always keep the engine running."
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"I save money when I'm working so that I never have to take a role simply to pay the bills."
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"Sometimes you're in great demand. Then suddenly your career hits the breaks."
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"Well, I've been to Iraq twice now. I was in Baghdad in June and then north of Baghdad in November."
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"I'm not like one of those actors who's a frustrated director."
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"I've directed enough in the theatre and a couple of films to know that - to feel fairly secure that if I find a story that I really like I can probably get it done somewhat."
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"I was always fascinated with rock 'n' roll, or girls, or something like that when I was a kid."
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"You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom."
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"I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their game lifts me up and brings the level of my game up to theirs. Always. It's like a constant upgrade."
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