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"I am not a long-run actor. I admire actors who can do that."
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"When something really extreme happens, you have to find a way to embrace that and include it in how you think about the character. Sometimes it's not easy."

"What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give."

"My father, who died a few years ago, was a good, simple, very honest man. His faith and affection for his family was just unassailable, without question."

"Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous that a 60-year-old grown man is making these noises."

"I had a meeting in LA in which they took a really overstuffed hour and a half. It was as close to old Hollywood as I remembered it in the last 20 years."

"We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information."

"I'd forgotten I'd done the anime called Spirited Away, the English version of a Japanese film."

"Writing is hard work. Generating stories that catch people's attention and holding it are very difficult."

"I love pulling people into concert halls who might not otherwise go and getting their ears tuned."

"A lot affects the outcome. It boils down to scheduling and the commitment of the network."
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"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."

"Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique."

"I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright."
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