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Gene Siskel

"The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt Reynolds. He used to call Roger and me the Bruise Brothers, out of Chicago."

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"The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt Reynolds. He used to call Roger and me the Bruise Brothers, out of Chicago."

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Asa Don Brown

"Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it."

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Asa Don Brown

"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."

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Asa Don Brown

"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."

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Asa Don Brown

"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."

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Asa Don Brown

"If you're going to be that kind of actor and go way out there, it's really important to take care of yourself and have a safe place, whatever that is."

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Asa Don Brown

"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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Asa Don Brown

"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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Asa Don Brown

"As an actor, I've grown considerably. It's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience. I've really opened up a lot."

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Asa Don Brown

"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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Asa Don Brown

"The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story."

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Gene Siskel
"The only actor who I think probably might have possibly taken a swing at me if he could have would be Burt Reynolds. He used to call Roger and me the Bruise Brothers, out of Chicago."

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Gene Siskel
"After 27 years, I walked out of my first one a few months ago. Black Sheep with Chris Farley."

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Gene Siskel
"The result is a picture that represents so much of what I want and rarely get from a movie - a couple of hours filled with characters who are as exciting as the people I know in real life."

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Gene Siskel
"That's probably when I get the most angry at American movies, when they just so cynically manipulate the audience without even trying to give a good story."

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Gene Siskel
"I'm not surprised that Spielberg was able to capture the heroism of Schindler; so many of his movies are about the better part of mankind."

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Gene Siskel
"In fact, Cannonball Run II. I used to pick that as the worst movie ever made."

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Gene Siskel
"Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch?"

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Gene Siskel
"They know they got the TV ad, they know they got the name recognition, they know that they can do a tie in with McDonald's or some fast food outlet and the money is just gonna flow in."

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Gene Siskel
"John Goodman is more that just a big guy, he's a wonderful actor."

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