"I've never lost my appetite for acting; it's innovative and challenging."

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"Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down."

Want

"What is it in my makeup that makes me grab any offer and fly around the world? Will I ever be satisfied? Can't I ever just rest?"

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"Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck."

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