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"When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with the certainty that you're not going to get something. I was very rough around the edges."
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"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."

"You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down."

"When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty."

"It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all."

"The areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding."

"We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface."

"When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with the certainty that you're not going to get something. I was very rough around the edges."
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"It's such a performance to bring stuff into America. It's a great luxury when I am in England."

"In the case of Elektra I really wasn't sure I could pull it off. There were so many intellectual leaps. My character, Stick, is blind, but he can see better than most people. So I had trouble kind of finding the logic."

"Although you have some films that are a real bummer, there's always a film that comes up where it's just heaven."

"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"

"My star was kind of fading towards the end of the '60s and suddenly I got this call from Fellini, who just appeared to kind of love me!"

"I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were."
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