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"What I wanted more than anything was a long career."
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"Losing your job brings you closer to your destiny."

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"Having a job is being busy."

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"I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since."

"I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career."
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"It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England."


"A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene."


"When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with the certainty that you're not going to get something. I was very rough around the edges."


"Although you have some films that are a real bummer, there's always a film that comes up where it's just heaven."


"In the case of Elektra I really wasn't sure I could pull it off. There were so many intellectual leaps. My character, Stick, is blind, but he can see better than most people. So I had trouble kind of finding the logic."


"I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were."
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