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"Who I am gets in the way of people looking innocently at the parts I play."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Acting touches nerves you have absolutely no control over."
Control

"My idea of a real treat is Magic Mountain without standing in line."
Idea

"If people want to know who I am, it is all in the work."
Work

"Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility."
Talent

"I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting."
Being

"I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision."
Life

"I think there's some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom."
Discipline

"It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising."
Future

"Maverick is a word which appeals to me more than misfit. Maverick is active, misfit is passive."
Word

"Each character I play has different dimensions. I'm not interested in words that pull them together."
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