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"I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest."
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Sam Waterston
"I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest."
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"But Rangers don't need to go there and win, they need to go there and get a point. I think the hardest thing about it is there will be no supporters. Playing in an empty ground will be a problem for the players."
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Graham Roberts
"But Rangers don't need to go there and win, they need to go there and get a point. I think the hardest thing about it is there will be no supporters. Playing in an empty ground will be a problem for the players."
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"My wife and I have so much fun when we travel and find anything... like stray cats and squirrels."
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Eric Roberts
"My wife and I have so much fun when we travel and find anything... like stray cats and squirrels."
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"The time between appearances for us is so great that we lose track of it. It would be like watching "Ben Hur" at one frame a second. There would be long periods of time where absolutely nothing was going on."
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Dwight Schultz
"The time between appearances for us is so great that we lose track of it. It would be like watching "Ben Hur" at one frame a second. There would be long periods of time where absolutely nothing was going on."
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"My mom doesn't get the whole gay thing, but she loves me."
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Jai Rodriguez
"My mom doesn't get the whole gay thing, but she loves me."
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"I learned a great deal doing Brooklyn Bridge. I was able to take a giant step into the terrible reality that was then. We saw the cattle cars that took folks away. Just knowing it was real, it would be impossible not to feel."
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Marion Ross
"I learned a great deal doing Brooklyn Bridge. I was able to take a giant step into the terrible reality that was then. We saw the cattle cars that took folks away. Just knowing it was real, it would be impossible not to feel."
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"I once did a role which I couldn't rehearse in my street clothes, I had to have the character's costume on before I could rehearse it. I just couldn't think as the character unless I looked like him, or I knew that I looked like him."
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Tom Wilkinson
"I once did a role which I couldn't rehearse in my street clothes, I had to have the character's costume on before I could rehearse it. I just couldn't think as the character unless I looked like him, or I knew that I looked like him."
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"You'll be tested every single day."
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John Ratzenberger
"You'll be tested every single day."
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"Not that being so mature is a bad thing, but there are times to be mature and there are times to be loose."
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David Gallagher
"Not that being so mature is a bad thing, but there are times to be mature and there are times to be loose."
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"I think by that time I knew where Chewie was going, and he left me to do what was called for, because the character had been well established. You know, it was like putting on a second skin by that time."
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Peter Mayhew
"I think by that time I knew where Chewie was going, and he left me to do what was called for, because the character had been well established. You know, it was like putting on a second skin by that time."
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"Well no, I think we won't have that problem but as far as paparazzi I'm speaking, I will deal with that."
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Brandon Routh
"Well no, I think we won't have that problem but as far as paparazzi I'm speaking, I will deal with that."
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"There's not a lot of good movies being made."
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Sean Penn
"There's not a lot of good movies being made."
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"Last Wednesday, I stupidly dropped my iPhone in the bath, and my life has sort of spiraled almost out of control."
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Patrick Stewart
"Last Wednesday, I stupidly dropped my iPhone in the bath, and my life has sort of spiraled almost out of control."
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"My mother thought me being gay was a death sentence."
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Jai Rodriguez
"My mother thought me being gay was a death sentence."
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"For me to go back and to play for audiences some of whom have been following me for thirty years and some who have found me in the last five or six years, that's really an interesting thing. I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds."
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David Cassidy
"For me to go back and to play for audiences some of whom have been following me for thirty years and some who have found me in the last five or six years, that's really an interesting thing. I have an audience that goes from kids to seventy year olds."
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"I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point."
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Charlie Sheen
"I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point."
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"The food in Europe is pretty disappointing. I like fried chicken. But other than that Europe is great."
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Donnie Wahlberg
"The food in Europe is pretty disappointing. I like fried chicken. But other than that Europe is great."
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"I still feel like I'm trying to make it. It's hard to shed the struggling actor thing."
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Mark Ruffalo
"I still feel like I'm trying to make it. It's hard to shed the struggling actor thing."
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"Oh yeah, that's the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he's the real deal, isn't he? He doesn't get the girl, and he doesn't care."
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William H. Macy
"Oh yeah, that's the Holy Grail, Pirates of the Caribbean. Johnny Depp, he's the real deal, isn't he? He doesn't get the girl, and he doesn't care."
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"The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it."
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Victor Garber
"The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it."
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"Yeah, there's a tendency to get pigeonholed in Hollywood."
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Mark Ruffalo
"Yeah, there's a tendency to get pigeonholed in Hollywood."
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"After I did the first Die Hard I said I'd never do another, same after I did the second one and the third. The whole genre was running itself into the ground."
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Bruce Willis
"After I did the first Die Hard I said I'd never do another, same after I did the second one and the third. The whole genre was running itself into the ground."
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"I could never say I'm going to do bigger and better things because that would negate what I've already accomplished, and I don't want to do that."
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Jeffrey Donovan
"I could never say I'm going to do bigger and better things because that would negate what I've already accomplished, and I don't want to do that."
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"By the time this concert ends this evening, 30,000 Africans will have died because of extreme poverty. By this time tomorrow evening, another 30,000. This does not make sense."
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Brad Pitt
"By the time this concert ends this evening, 30,000 Africans will have died because of extreme poverty. By this time tomorrow evening, another 30,000. This does not make sense."
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"On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience."
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Anthony Quinn
"On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience."
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"You had to know how to fight or you had to know how to avoid a fight. I didn't enjoy fighting, so I learned how to avoid them."
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Tim Robbins
"You had to know how to fight or you had to know how to avoid a fight. I didn't enjoy fighting, so I learned how to avoid them."
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"I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor."
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Roger Moore
"I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor."
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"I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting."
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Tony Randall
"I've always enjoyed Acting. Acting is acting."
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"I can't come on like a parent to these kids, if I do, I won't be able to have fun working with them. The good news is they all have parents. The younger ones, their parents by law have to be on set."
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Stephen Collins
"I can't come on like a parent to these kids, if I do, I won't be able to have fun working with them. The good news is they all have parents. The younger ones, their parents by law have to be on set."
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"Nine out of ten Americans believe that out of ten people, one person will always disagree with the other nine!"
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Colin Mochrie
"Nine out of ten Americans believe that out of ten people, one person will always disagree with the other nine!"
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"My dad says he likes to bask in my glow."
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Robert Pattinson
"My dad says he likes to bask in my glow."
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"This film is what it is. It's a campy thriller horror movie where you go and have fun. With these types of films, you can't take it too seriously. They are what they are."
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Morris Chestnut
"This film is what it is. It's a campy thriller horror movie where you go and have fun. With these types of films, you can't take it too seriously. They are what they are."
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"So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do."
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Jackie Cooper
"So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do."
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"A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo."
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Richard Pryor
"A sold-out house my first night back. Do you have any idea what kinda pressure that is? I could have been at home in my warm bed, playing Nintendo."
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"Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks."
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David Friedman
"Corn ethanol can help in the short term, but it has serious limitations, and none of this is going to work if we don't dramatically improve the efficiency of our cars and trucks."
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"I had never done any theater in high school, which actually worked to my benefit. I didn't develop any bad habits."
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David James Elliott
"I had never done any theater in high school, which actually worked to my benefit. I didn't develop any bad habits."
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"Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt as though I hadn't done my job."
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Jeremy Piven
"Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt as though I hadn't done my job."
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"I am an old, old friend of Aaron Sorkin's, who is the executive producer and writer. He had been talking about doing a political show for a long time and I had been interested in it for a long time. The moment I became available, he called me last year and asked me if I wanted to do it and then I just had to audition for the powers that be, and I got it."
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Bradley Whitford
"I am an old, old friend of Aaron Sorkin's, who is the executive producer and writer. He had been talking about doing a political show for a long time and I had been interested in it for a long time. The moment I became available, he called me last year and asked me if I wanted to do it and then I just had to audition for the powers that be, and I got it."
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"I pick up a lot of stuff from them, but I don't think there's any great trick to acting."
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Jason Statham
"I pick up a lot of stuff from them, but I don't think there's any great trick to acting."
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"The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one."
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Sid Caesar
"The trouble with telling a good story is that it invariably reminds the other fellow of a dull one."
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"I've never had a huge circle of friends. I can't spread myself that thin and go 100 million miles an hour all the time. I choose to give truly of myself, entirely of myself, to the people I choose to do that with, and I can't do that with everyone."
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Jeremy Northam
"I've never had a huge circle of friends. I can't spread myself that thin and go 100 million miles an hour all the time. I choose to give truly of myself, entirely of myself, to the people I choose to do that with, and I can't do that with everyone."
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"I don't want to die in a car accident. When I die it'll be a glorious day. It'll probably be a waterfall."
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River Phoenix
"I don't want to die in a car accident. When I die it'll be a glorious day. It'll probably be a waterfall."
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"I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding."
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Christopher Meloni
"I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it's definitely a journey I'm glad to be taking. Number one, it's a great learning experience. When my mother told me it's a 24/7 job, she wasn't kidding."
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"See, what we were going to do was say, the Internet is this great business strategy tool."
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James Daly
"See, what we were going to do was say, the Internet is this great business strategy tool."
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"We all have a right to know, and if the government has been suppressing information about other life forms, that's the cruelest hoax of all."
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Dwight Schultz
"We all have a right to know, and if the government has been suppressing information about other life forms, that's the cruelest hoax of all."
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"I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it."
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Ralph Fiennes
"I admire the world of the books and the characters that she's created, but I'm not an addict of Harry Potter. I don't feel possessive about it."
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"Now I do bowling, golf, and tennis. I want to be a good bowler."
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Andy Lau
"Now I do bowling, golf, and tennis. I want to be a good bowler."
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"Once a film is made and it exists, someone somewhere is going to watch it and that is kind of the magic of it all."
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Donal Logue
"Once a film is made and it exists, someone somewhere is going to watch it and that is kind of the magic of it all."
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"I began directing episodes, which was a great light every couple of months. We never short-changed our audience, but it became something that you had to work at rather than something that was a pleasure."
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Patrick Stewart
"I began directing episodes, which was a great light every couple of months. We never short-changed our audience, but it became something that you had to work at rather than something that was a pleasure."
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"I'm glad movies aren't going to please everybody, they can't. But what they have to be is recognisable. I don't equate myself with a master painter, but I think you can recognise my films."
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Kevin Costner
"I'm glad movies aren't going to please everybody, they can't. But what they have to be is recognisable. I don't equate myself with a master painter, but I think you can recognise my films."
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