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James Caan

"There's nothing more boring than actors talking about acting."

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Donna Grant

"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

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Donna Grant

"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."

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Donna Grant

"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure."

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Donna Grant

"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."

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Donna Grant

"When I first started acting, I started in opera and had a great desire to play grand, tragic characters. I got sidetracked in musical theater and ended up doing a lot of comedy."

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Donna Grant

"Vary the pace... is one of the foundations of all good acting."

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James Caan
"Showing up every day isn't enough. There are a lot of guys who show up every day who shouldn't have showed up at all."

Day

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James Caan
"What's the difference between sex and love? I have four wives and five kids. I apparently don't know the difference."

Love

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James Caan
"I've been lucky. The critics never went out of their way to single me out for doing bad work."

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James Caan
"I play a guy who believes he's a king. He's the most common man in the world; in fact his family, like his suits, are just make-up. It's about dysfunctional people and dysfunctional relationships."

Family

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James Caan
"Some guys say beauty is only skin deep. But when you walk into a party, you don't see somebody's brain. The initial contact has to be the sniffing."

Beauty

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James Caan
"People wonder why first-time directors can make a brilliant picture, then suck on the second one. It's because they're a little terrified the first time. So they listen to all the experts around them."

Time

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James Caan
"It is that, but really, it's about how we don't recognise the little things in life, or appreciate the little things in life like belonging. A sense of belonging is a big thing today."

Life

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James Caan
"Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them - who would want to hurt an actor? - but because they want to get recognized. God forbid someone doesn't recognize them."

God

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James Caan
"I always thought of myself as some sort of athlete until I started playing golf a couple years ago."

Thought

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James Caan
"To get over my divorce, I got a prescription to live at the Playboy Mansion for a while."

Divorce

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