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"Michael Caine is a movie star, but he's also a great actor. I can't say that about every movie star. It's the concentration he has."
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"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."

"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."

"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."

"I trained as a theater actor and you had a bare stage and you had to pretend, one prop and you are in the middle of 8th Ave. and traffic is just going by."

"We have the best driver in the world in drifting and best guy in rally racing and stuff like that. So obviously there's a lot of stuff that I didn't do, but there's a lot of really incredible things that I don't think we've ever seen an actor do."

"An actor is never so great as when he reminds you of an animal - falling like a cat, lying like a dog, moving like a fox."

"There are certain actors who are very good at improvising, like Dustin Hoffman and Glenda Jackson."
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"And I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic."

"We're always on the side of the animal that's being chased. We always seem to be on the side of the rabbit or the fox and not on the side of the hounds."

"In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio."

"It's an entire industry focusing on young male viewers that want action and violence. They sell us something that isn't valid. They're selling films like a product."

"Michael Caine is a movie star, but he's also a great actor. I can't say that about every movie star. It's the concentration he has."

"I think all Nazis didn't see themselves as bad people. I've never met a racist yet who thought he was a racist. Or an anti-Semite who thought they were anti-Semitic."

"A lot of American actors I work with are in character all day long. You can't talk to them. It's Method and the whole thing."

"With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in."

"I was very disappointed that Denzel didn't win Best Actor for The Hurricane because I thought he deserved it."
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