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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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"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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"I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting."
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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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"Acting is happy agony."
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"The thing I hate most in acting is asking permission to do things. What you really want to do is say, 'This is my need; this is what's going to get me further; this is what's going to be alive. I don't ever say, 'Do you mind if...?' I just come in and do it."
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"Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better."
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"I really think that effective acting has to do literally with the movement of molecules."
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"I was just a cheap little starlet hardly acting at all in a very mediocre film."
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"Well, I'm never happier than when I'm acting."
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"I'm not in the loop; I don't know any actors, really, just the ones I work with."
Work
"If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it."
People
"You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib."
Moment
"I've worked in a factory. I was a garbage man. I worked in a post office. It's not that long ago. I like to think that I'm just a regular guy."
Man
"If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her."
Enemy
"You don't know when you're being watched. That's one of the weird things about celebrity. It's my least favorite part of acting, celebrity."
Acting
"Acting is just a way of making a living, the family is life."
Family
"I never really had the classic struggle. I had faith."
Faith
"I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter."
Concern
"My role 14 years ago in Richard III - that was the first time I played a bad guy and learned a lot about it - they have all the fun!"
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