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"Acting is a total physical, emotional sensation."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."
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"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."
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"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."
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"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."
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"With Sean Penn, he wants to be surprised. He doesn't necessarily want what he's written, although we'll do what he's written. He likes the danger of acting."
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"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."
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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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"I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis!"
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"I stopped courting Hollywood a long time ago."
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"I live a very quiet life, although I'm very urban and a diehard New Yorker."
Life
"I never pursued Hollywood banging my drum, because I was never in a film big enough to do that."
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"The whole industry is so screwed up by economics. It's disgusting to me."
Economics
"Acting is a total physical, emotional sensation."
Acting
"I never pursued a career relentlessly."
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"Literature is air, and I'm suffocating in mediocrity."
Literature
"You love what you do, you are cursed with it, and then you get known for being cursed with it."
Love
"I go out there and make a fool of myself. It's inevitable."
Fool
"I've brought my daughters all over the world-they travel with me. I drag them out of school just to keep the relationship. When I'm home I'm a big-time daddy."
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