"Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9."

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"Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9."

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"For the most part, I have a very manageable celebrity. People recognize me from time to time, and they usually say very appreciative things. It affords me a great deal of pleasure."

Time

"But I'm acutely aware that the possibility of fraud is even more prevalent in today's world because of the Internet and cell phones and the opportunity for instant communication with strangers."

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"I know that when Terry and I were together, 10 years ago, he did not appreciate it when people would ask him what it is like being partnered with a celebrity. Precisely because it suggested that he had no value."

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"The film itself involves a New York City radio storyteller, Gabriel Noone, who strikes up a friendship with one of his fans, an abused 14-year-old teenager who is suffering from AIDS, who does not have much longer to live."

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"I haven't lost faith in human nature and I haven't decided to be less compassionate to strangers."

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