"I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they say."

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"I'm a good actor in that sense for directors because I always do what they say."

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"I like to do theater and hopefully be effective. Most actors, at least contemporary actors of my generation, can't do it. They don't have the chops."

"As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary."

"I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was."

"I've been a very lucky actor."

"I'm an actor who hates dialogue and the present day and reality."

"Actors are not all there when it comes to things like relationships. The thing about us is we still greatly enjoy each other. If it weren't for her support it would be hard for me to do what I am doing now."

"Hollywood is where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors."

"I don't have any training as an actor, but I guess I'm an intense pretender. When you read something over and over, it gets into you a little bit. You can't help but begin to feel it, even if you're a healthy person as I think I am."

"Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin."

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"The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem."

"It's interesting actually, what's gone on with that footage, and also what happened with the footage from the war in Afghanistan, is that our news reporting is pretty much along the lines of pornography now."

"Yeah, I'd be happy to go back to Mexico or Japan to make another film."

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"That's my curse, I see the politics within these things and so I don't say yes to them."

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