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Quotes by Actor
"I have to laugh internally when I'm asked in interviews what nightspots I like to hit. I just don't have answers... so sometimes I make them up."
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"Films were never in my budget. Didn't occur to me till much later. I hoped for a long, good life, which I've had and I'm having as an actor. I didn't expect the rest."
68
"I would bend over backward to be back on Grey's. Any day, I'll choose lying in bed with Katherine Heigl looking over me over getting thrown against walls by supernatural persons at 5 in the morning."
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"I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that's just not the case."
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"I related to his disillusionment. Thinking that he was going for this big dream. Then he kind of saw through it all at one point and went back home. Then he started a bender, which I can relate to of course."
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"After years of doing it, you learn the difference between your ego and your opinion. When you're married you have to cut through that."
68
"I'd just as soon not get into a discussion about Jane and her politics. I'd just as soon stick to what we're here for, the picture."
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"George Lucas was casting about and had heard favourable things about my work in Clockwork Orange and asked me to come in, which of course I did even though no one knew what the film was about!"
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"We are always going to be influenced by America... I watched the word 'bum' go out and 'butt' come in. And part of me says, oh that's a shame, but Aussie boys are still Aussie boys."
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"Thru the auspices of the viewers who become - I think this is an import - in a democracy, become a working unit with law enforcement against the criminals."
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"Good judgment comes from experience, and a lot of that comes from bad judgment."
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"Leo couldn't deliver Mr. Martin Scorsese his Oscar with 'The Aviator', but I will go on record to say I will do so in 'The Departed'."
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"I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock 'n' roll sensibility."
68
"All my friends were going off to be professionals, and I said I wanted to be an actor."
67
"I left it for seven years before going back on stage. I know now not to leave it so long."
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"I think there's a form of honesty, because I used to be very honest with the press, and then it backfired on me, and I understood it."
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"Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better."
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"Whenever the lion fish in the fish tank in the captain's ready room died it was always a sad moment."
Fish,
67
"When they do bring on new people, it's good for the show. It's like getting a new toy. The writers enjoy it because it's a whole new character that they can write for, one that they aren't used to writing for. They can try different things."
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"Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood."
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"Richard Schiff is a really good baseball player. It's surprising because he looks exhausted."
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"Ecstasy is not really part of the scene we can do on celluloid."
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"I had no idea how big the show was at the time we were doing it because I was always working."
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"I'm not Mr. Debonair Suave. I'm just a regular boy who goofs around, pulls pranks, and makes jokes. That doesn't sound very hot to me."
67
"I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already."
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"You know it's very difficult to be an actor, and to have people depending on you to say the right line, at the right time, and to not be able to hear your cues! I can't tell you how many times I would've had to have said What? if I didn't have my hearing aids. So my hearing aids are a life saver, and they allow me to practice my craft."
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"It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks."
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