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"The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is what you do when you are ready and acting is what you do when someone else is ready."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
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"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."
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"I think my being such a nomad let me into acting. I was always having to create a new image whenever we moved."
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"Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week."
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"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."
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"I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old school. It's like what those melodramas in the '30s and '40s were like."
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"I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain."
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"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."
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"Acting is really not what I'm interested in. I'm not an aspiring actor and you should be able to tell."
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"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."
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"When your hobbies get in the way of your work - that's OK; but when your hobbies get in the way of themselves... well."
Work
"Hosting the Oscars is much like making love to a woman. It's something I only get to do when Billy Crystal is out of town."
Love
"Talking about music is like dancing about architecture."
Architecture
"The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is what you do when you are ready and acting is what you do when someone else is ready."
Acting
"What is comedy? Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke."
Art
"I believe that Ronald Reagan will someday make this country what it once was... an arctic wilderness."
Country
"I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot."
Art
"I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks."
Hate
"Don't have sex man. It leads to kissing and pretty soon you have to start talking to them."
Sex
"I believe that sex is one of the most beautiful, natural, wholesome things that money can buy."
Money
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