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"And the test for any actor is whether you stay at the table or go away."
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"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
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"I don't think I would be an actor if I was that intelligent."
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"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."
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"A lot of actors don't like to see how they've done every day."
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"Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely."
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"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."
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"An actor is a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, he ain't listening."
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"Every actor I think has got their own number of takes that they like, you know. Some actors like to go all day, you know on the one scene and some actors want to take two takes. I personally like four."
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"Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because you always remember getting fired from all the restaurants. You remember that stuff very, very strongly."
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"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."
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"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."
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"But I think one of the reasons I tend to stay in the water most of the time is I distrust the comfort."
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"I'd always felt a man should marry later in life."
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"It's a living, breathing thing, acting."
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"If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill."
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"I just feel that no matter what comes in a career - and mine has been all over the map - you must stay at the table, pick up the cards you're dealt and play them."
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"I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right."
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"I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred."
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"What helped me most were my failures and slumps - when I couldn't get work, people weren't interested in me or had written me off."
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"As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself."
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