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"Watching a good actor is the best way to learn."
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"Many plays - certainly mine - are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them."
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"What we do as actors is we go through phases where you superficially learn all this information."
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"You know, for an actor to come into the midst of that, it's - It can either be difficult and somewhat unnerving, or it can be very embracing and like, kind of stepping into a nice hot tub."
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"There are certain actors who are very good at improvising, like Dustin Hoffman and Glenda Jackson."
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"I'm becoming a frustrated director, I think, in an actor's body."
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"I know a lot of actors don't watch themselves on TV, but I think it's good to see how else you can improve."
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"As actors, we went where we wanted to, and the camera followed us: it was like having another person in the room. There was no formal structure to the process. It was very liberating."
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"I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors."
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"If I was going to be broke I decided I might as well be with actors as anyone else. They were cheerful idiots and seemed to take it better."
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"If it's something that reaches out and grabs me, I want to do it. I have a lot of trouble doing things that don't grab me. So, I'm not a very good actor in that way. I can't fake it."
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"I shut up and keep my ears and eyes open."
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"Watching a good actor is the best way to learn."
Actor
"A week before shooting, they told me, You don't have the part, yet. We're still trying to find a handicapped kid who can act. Either that or we break your legs."
Act
"They put me in a whole body suit, from my neck to my ankles. It was so bad, I couldn't straighten my legs."
Body
"I don't know how long I'll be trick or treating. Maybe I'll be 80 years old and still trick or treating."
Old
"I feel different than I did three years ago, in The Cider House Rules."
Rules
"The divorce was rough on all of us. I don't blame Hollywood for my family's problems. But having all of it reported in the press made it more of an ordeal."
Family
"When I worked on Altar Boys, they wanted to see us having fun. The four of us would have fun on set and steal each other's lines, and mess with the director."
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"The whole family is tight. We all really love each other."
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"I see Igby as my first movie as an adult, and it's a big deal for me because I really, really like the film."
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