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"I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself - that is the best combination."
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"I don't very often think I've done a good job. I don't like the majority of what I do. I shouldn't say I don't like it, but I'm not satisfied with almost everything that I do."
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Personal Development
"If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job."
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Personal Development
"One of the greatest challenges in collecting child support is that deadbeat dads move from job to job and state to state. it's hard to keep track of them."
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"The more you stay in this kind of job, the more you realize that a public figure, a major public figure, is a lonely man."
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"The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon."
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"But there was not a job that could say that Luther Allison didn't do his job."
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"I'm a guy who never wanted to hold a steady job, because I was worried about the monotony."
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"Oh, absolutely, it felt more serious than your typical job. One of the things that got us through how difficult the shooting actually was was that we are telling a real story."
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"When his nomination comes before the United States Senate, Timothy Batten can count on my strong support... He is the right person for the job."
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"It's the job that's never started takes longest to finish."
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"Some things you know about, you know what the ingredients are - maybe not all of them. But it's up to you to put in the amount. It's up to the director to nag you until you get it right."
Right
"I work out the other bits, too, but I need to know what I look like, very early on. And then it's like a template; I'll fill that person out. If I get that out of the way, then I'm all right."
Work
"I think you should take your job seriously, but not yourself - that is the best combination."
Job
"I love being part of a company, and telling a story."
Love
"In contrast, the control you have in a theatre is very attractive to me."
Control
"People think you know beforehand when you win an Oscar - I can assure you you don't."
People
"Michael died five years ago this January, and the first thing that really struck me about the script was the part about her peeling off from the funeral and just getting into a rowboat and having a real kind of cry where nobody was."
First
"I have no control over a film. I don't know what will be left on the cutting floor."
Control
"The theater is the thing I love doing most."
Love
"I don't think anybody can be told how to act. I think you can give advice. But you have to find your own way through it."
Act
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