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"I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes."
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"I've been playing with Blackwell over 20 years. We used to play when I first went to Los Angeles. Blackwell plays the drums as if he's playing a wind instrument. Actually, he sounds more like a talking drum."
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"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."
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"At synods, I usually wait about a week before I speak. First I listen. I feel the temperature. I listen to what has been said, what has not been said, and what I think needs to be said at that point."
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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."
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"My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts."
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"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."
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"It is strange how one feels drawn forward without knowing at first where one is going."
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"But when I would see the surrogate, my first instinct, my first reaction would be jealousy, because she was doing what I wanted to do."
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"First thing I did when I found out I made it into the top 13 is I tried not to faint and you know, I took it all in and I really looked at the crowd and said a big 'thank you'."
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"The job in Wisconsin was the first genuine offer of an academic job in a university which I received."
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"The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie."
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"I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story I want to tell."
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"I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act."
Movies

"I would say invisibility would be sort of a fun power to have just to see what it was like to move through the world and not be looked at."
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"I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes."
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"If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring."
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"There are people who tell you to shut up because you're just a celebrity, but pundits, talking heads, they're every bit the celebrity and a lot of them aren't any more qualified than the average man on the street."
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"There are some actor secrets you keep sometimes, and you want to keep."
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"I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game."
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"I don't read my own reviews and I haven't for probably 15 years. I read other people's reviews, though."
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