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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain."
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"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."
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"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."
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"Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found."
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"Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core."
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"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."
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"There's a lot of mediocrity being celebrated, and a lot of wonderful stuff being ignored or discouraged."
Being

"So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in."
Life

"I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one."
Love

"Yeah, I had actually tried to stop acting before I made Dead Man Walking."
Acting

"If there's anything disgusting in the movie business, it is the whoredom of my peers."
Business

"I think life's an irrational obsession."
Life

"At this stage, what would be rewarding would be for audiences to want to watch."
Audience

"I think we all have light and dark inside us."
Light

"There are a few directors around who I have some excitement about spending my $7 at the theatre watching their movies."
Movies

"My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple."
Act
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