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"Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years."

"You know you've reached the end of a relationship: when your lover now demands that your jokes be funny before they laugh."

"You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling."
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"I am not an enormous believer in research being the be-all and end-all. I get suspicious when I read about actors spending six months in a clinic, say, in order to play someone who is sick."

"I remember once when I told Lindsay Anderson at a party that acting was just a sophisticated way of playing cowboys and Indians he almost had a fit."

"I never had any ambition to be a star, or whatever it is called, and I'm still embarrassed at the word."

"If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong."

"My mother's father drank and her mother was an unhappy, neurotic woman, and I think she has lived all her life afraid of anyone who drinks for fear something like that might happen to her."

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

"I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what the news is when you could quite easily listen to it on the radio."

"It's an immensely competitive business, and I can tell you the older you get, the parts are fewer, and the people who are proven performers are greater."

"I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films."
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