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"How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons."
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"All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest."

"I think that's created a healthy environment. The comparisons to "ER" were maddening and there was this assumption that the two of us were looking at each other with rage and resentment, which was also not the case."

"A scientist is proud of his intelligence, an artist is proud of his imagination."

"Comparison is a disease, one of the greatest diseases."

". . . they would neither hate nor envy us if they did not deem us so much happier than themselves."

"It is said, that in Holland Interest is lower than in England."

"What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us."

"Lightning thief was good but the sea of monsters is better and has more action!"

"Drop comparison and you are free. Don't compare, don't compete, just be yourself."
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"I have come close to producing films. But generally by the time they hit the screen, there's about 50 people with producer credits, so what's the point. I usually find scripts I like with no money attached and take them to producers that I know and try to raise finance."


"I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I think any stage experience is good experience, as far as being an actor is concerned."


"There is less pressure as a character actor. It generally means that you will be acting for all of your life, which is my intention. It is not my intention to just be a rich and famous person, that would be pretty boring."


"I'm sick of very white teeth and lots of gymnasium practice. I'm bored, you know, send in the next one. I wanted a real man that I could believe was my brother, my father, you know, my next-door neighbor - a real person."


"When you know youre whoring it hurts. I have kids. I'm not going to run down an actor for doing this."


"Well, I think first it was rare for me to do anything that had any kind of a romantic note to it."
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