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"I was an actor before becoming a comedian."
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"Michael Caine is a movie star, but he's also a great actor. I can't say that about every movie star. It's the concentration he has."
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"Chris Cooper is one of my favorite actors in the world. I've seen him in most everything he's done."
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"I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all good artists do the same. It isn't supposed to be easy."
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"Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he always had to fight being what he looked like a lot, but I think he's a terrific actor."
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"A symphony is a stage play with the parts written for instruments instead of for actors."
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"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."
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"Ask everyone whether they're an actor or a doctor or a teacher or whatever is entitled to his or her opinion. But unfortunately, because actors are in the public eye, whether we want it or not, sometimes our opinions carry more weight or influence than they deserve."
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"Marlon Brando said any guy can become an actor. It takes a real man to quit."
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"You can't get an actor to do something that is beyond his range, so you have to be aware of the range of the actor and, if necessary, alter the part to suit the actor."
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"Hollywood will accept actresses playing ten years older, but actors can play ten years younger."
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"I will always love to perform standup comedy."
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"I believe it is important for comedians to know who came before them."
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"I was an actor before becoming a comedian."
Actor
"I quit smoking well over twenty years ago."
Smoking
"So that this thing that aired in 1963 would result a few years later in personal bankruptcy, would result in having people be on edge with me, wondering when I'm going to blow up."
People
"As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy."
Anger
"Unquestionably, standup comedy is and has always been an art form."
Art
"My first job was at a Chicago night club called Mr. Kelly's."
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"As much experience, education and awareness as one can attain is important for a comedian."
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"Incidentally, I'm still looking for acting work, my first love."
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