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"If you think of 'Liberty Valance' or 'The Searchers,' there are moments in there that you'll never, ever forget... And it does not matter what century you are from."
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"I'm so busy these days. I forget everything but my lines."
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"If you were on the phone with me and Tommy right now, we would probably forget you were there, we'd just be cracking jokes. It's like Beavis and Butthead."
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"All these directors who do different locations forget that one room can be shot from a million different angles and a million different ways. When I direct a movie, I'm going to use that."
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"It's necessary to track characters all the way through an opera. If you're dealing with more than one or two characters, it's very easy to forget that the others have lives of their own that feed into the story."
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"In this bright future you can't forget your past."
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"Forget the times of your distress, but never forget what they taught you."
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"I find it refreshing to unplug from it for a while. You kind of forget how deeply you get embedded in it."
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"If it's hard to remember, it'll be difficult to forget."
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"Apparently it'll all settle down and they'll forget about it soon."
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"I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm an actress when I'm not working."
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"Failure doesn't kill you... it increases your desire to make something happen."
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"What are we blaming? Is this Vietnam? We made a movie, it didn't make much money. I'm gonna be really happy if somebody watches it in 10 years' time and really enjoys it."
Time

"I've been around where I knew other actors were going to steal the scene, and I don't compete with them."
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"Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life."
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"I think these movies are as much for people of that time as for people who weren't born. For people who weren't born, they see how leaders must act under a crisis situation, not trying to be re-elected or not trying to check polls, that they go from their gut check."
Movies

"When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back in history and seeing how we got ourselves into trouble and how we got ourselves out of trouble."
History

"I am not a cynic."
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"I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched."
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"I enjoy sports. I get a real joy from playing sports but I don't look for those movies. Oliver Stone wanted to know if I would do Any Given Sunday and it just didn't appeal to me."
Sports

"I've had some movies that have been ridiculed, but that's OK with me. I don't feel that really defines me. Should I change who I am to be popular?"
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