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"I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing."
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"Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against."
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"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."
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"How long does the experience of pleasure or pain stay with you? For as long as there is weakness within. Then, further ahead they will not be there. There, one remains the 'Knower' of experience of pleasure and pain."
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"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."
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"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."
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"Simultaneously the whole party moved toward the water, super-ready from the long, forced inaction, passing from the heat to the cool with the gourmandise of a tingling curry eaten with chilled white wine."
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"Now that he wanted to feel like he was having a bad dream, he wasn't. He was having a bad reality, and that was something from which you could not wake."
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"Mr Lorry asks the witness questions:Ever been kicked? Might have been.Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord."
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"What I am in search of is not so much the gratification of a curiosity or a passion for worldly life, but something far less conditional. I do not wish to go out into the world with an insurance policy in my pocket guaranteeing my return in the event of a disappointment, like some cautious traveller who would be content with a brief glimpse of the world. On the contrary, I desire that there should be hazards, difficulties and dangers to face; I am hungry for reality, for tasks and deeds, and also for privation and suffering."
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"Elders in the dark see better than children in the light."
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"Every man dies. Not every man lives."
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"I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing."
Experience

"When you have a person in power who punishes people for speaking their mind, it's truly dangerous."
Power

"I've been lucky-my looks haven't put me into one category. I don't look like a blue blood. I don't look like a criminal. I don't look like anything."
Blood

"You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing."
Money

"Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by government, he sent in his idiot to make an outrageous statement about Murphy Brown."
Government

"It's difficult when you have to turn down a tremendous amount of money because you don't like what the script is saying and you don't have any money."
Money

"Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination."
Art

"Just because someone gets arrested doesn't mean what they are doing is wrong. Some laws are unfair and unjust."
Law

"I wouldn't even get elected. I'd probably deck a couple of people, too which would not play very well with the national media."
People
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