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"What I wanted more than anything was a long career."
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"Eric Schmid explained that only one criterion that mattered when picking a job-fat growth. When companies grow quickly, there are more things to do than there are people to do them. When companies grow more slowly or stop growing, there is less to do and too many people to not be doing them. Politics and stagnation set in, and everyone falters, He told me, "If you're offered a seat on a rocket sip, you don't ask what seat. You just get on."

"Joblessness gives you time to grow."

"I had brought up from Chile a contract agent whose cover was that of a newspaper publisher in Santiago, a young, very talented man, named Dave Phillips, who later on carved quite a career for himself in the agency."

"The game has basically not changed since I ended my career."

"I felt Brighton was a perfect ending to a really interesting career."

"Losing your job shows you the worth of your time rather the worth of money."

"I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it."

"When at work, be diligent because there are many people who wish they had your job, but they couldn't since you are the one who got."
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"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"


"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."


"At this point, it's either for fun or it's for money. I don't take movies that I don't really like."


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


"From the very first movie I ever made to the current time, there have been times between action and cut when I've sensed some kind of new dimension that I haven't been familiar with before."


"I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same."
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