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"Once Miramax gets involved, if they like your movie, there's a big machine that gets involved."
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"No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does."

"Machines take me by surprise with great frequency."

"It's great to just disappear, grab a suitcase, switch the answering machine on and just go somewhere else."

"Yes, I remember the barbed wire and the guard towers and the machine guns, but they became part of my normal landscape. What would be abnormal in normal times became my normality in camp."

"I was playing with the Aquabats, and then I quit to join a band called Suicide Machine in Detroit."

"When man wanted to make a machine that would walk he created the wheel, which does not resemble a leg."

"The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain number of neutrons and some of these neutrons will again produce fission."

"In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines."
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"There's only one shot you have at a movie, and that's your best shot. If you can't give it that, don't go. They're paying you! You gotta do a job for them."


"When you're an actor you don't really know what you have to do until you see what you look like."


"If the script is telling the story well, that is your inspiration, and you do not need to go somewhere else."


"I once did a role which I couldn't rehearse in my street clothes, I had to have the character's costume on before I could rehearse it. I just couldn't think as the character unless I looked like him, or I knew that I looked like him."


"You can't do things for money. You just can't act them. There's gotta be something about the script that you really want to do. I wouldn't do a job if I didn't think I could do the best work I possibly could."


"If you have something that you know is important to you and vital to you... then this will perhaps help people understand the importance of confronting it and being brave about it."


"All good actors are easy to work with. It's the ones that aren't very good who tend to be very difficult."


"I would recommend it to everybody, every now and again you just put a dress on, see what it feels like, because it's, its interesting. A whole complex series of thoughts and feelings assail you as you look at yourself."
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