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"I don't think I have one iota of cynicism about acting."
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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."
"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."
"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."
"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."
"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."
"I think that you get something for your acting from almost anything you do."
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"You have a little bit of talent, a certain amount of good fortune and a lot of hard work in pursuit of whatever truth you can find in it, and if you are really lucky, a terrific partner and I have that and those four things worked out for me."
"But even with no money you could still go to places like the Scotch Club and, you know, John Lennon might be sitting right over there, but I was certainly not a part of any of that circle. I was truly peripheral."
"No, I'm not rich. I had a tax problem in this country, curiously enough, and my accountant said the British government was patently wrong in taxing me, and they were, but we couldn't persuade them and it cost me everything I had."
"I had a kind of meandering little career, and then I was given a chance to play one of the bottom six in The Dirty Dozen."
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