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"The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them."
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"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."
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"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."
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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
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"A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea."
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"James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you if he finds it incorrect."
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"Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well."
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"I'm a working actor so I never really pick a film because of a genre, and I don't really turn them down because of genre. Anything that's unlike the picture I just finished is always more interesting."
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"My cameraman and I devised a method, which we started using from my second film, which applies mainly to day scenes shot in the studio, where we used bounced light instead of direct light. We agreed with this thing of four or five shadows following the actors is dreadful."
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"Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone."
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"The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold your stomach in anymore."
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"If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner."
Brother
"The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them."
Actor
"Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent."
Talent
"Privacy is not something that I'm merely entitled to, it's an absolute prerequisite."
Privacy
"An actor is at most a poet and at least an entertainer."
Actor
"To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication."
Life
"Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity."
Life
"An actor's a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening."
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"If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It's the ultimate hustle."
Blood
"If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives."
Actor
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