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"I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston."
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"That said, I should also add that I learned a great deal from being allowed in these privileged circles and am grateful for the opportunity to have worked closely with some of the most powerful and successful people in the business including Steven Spielberg and Ted Turner."
Business

"While I've lived in L.A. since 1985, I'll always consider Chicago my home town and have much affection for it. My parents and sister still live there so I try to visit as often as I'm able."
Home

"But so much of being an actor isn't so great - the auditioning, the rejection, the financial insecurity."
Finance

"I was only in one play at Steppenwolf, in the early days."
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"I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust."
Trust

"I used to love Woody Allen but feel he's become a hack as a director. Bullets Over Broadway is the only film of his I've enjoyed in the last 10 years."
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"I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston."
Chicago

"I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches."
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"I love all of Albert Brooks' work from Defending Your Life back to his first film, Real Life, but am sorry that he seems to have lost his edge in his more recent work."
Life

"When I saw The Player, I came out with knots in my stomach because it was so true to my experience."
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"Chicago is a city of contradictions, of private visions haphazardly overlaid and linked together."
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"You'd never think of taking a cab if you had to walk a mile down Chicago's Michigan Avenue. But in a bad city you take a cab just to go around the corner."
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"I was born in Chicago and grew up in the suburb of Evanston."
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"I was asked to come to Chicago because Chicago is one of our fifty-two states."
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"I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!"
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"I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago."
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"My first job was at a Chicago night club called Mr. Kelly's."
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"Mahalia Jackson, I grew up around the corner from in Chicago."
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"Chicago is an October sort of city even in spring."
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"A Chicago alderman once confessed he needed physical exercise but didn't like jogging, because in that sport you couldn't hit anyone."
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