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"I'm a firm believer that character is highly overrated. Character is a trick that we do with the audience's collusion."
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"The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character."

"Failures make character, not success."

"When a foundation is built following sound structural principles, with solid, high-quality materials, anything that is layered on top is more secure, durable, and resilient. Your integrity works the same way."

"Fruits of the spirit in the man attract others to him."

"Instead of trying to be taller than others, stronger than others, more superior to others, try to be gentler than others, more compassionate than others, fairer than others!"
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"We must admit that it is quite common that people do have affairs with their leading ladies and men."

"I'm not against watching myself, but I miss a lot of it. I've got two little kids who we don't let watch TV."

"There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should."

"When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer house and a car that I could put in a garage. That's something for a stage actor."

"We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing."

"Oh yeah, that's the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he's the real deal, isn't he? He doesn't get the girl, and he doesn't care."

"I'm really proud of the writing on Door to Door, and I think that's the Emmy that meant the most - the writing."
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