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Quotes by Actor
"I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change."
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"I've been lucky - I've been an actor for eight years and I've never been out of work."
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"For any new technology there is always controversy and there always some fear associated with it. I think that's just the price of being first sometimes."
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"I've never really taken anything very seriously. I enjoy life because I enjoy making other people enjoy it."
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"My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother."
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"I wish to Christ I could make up a really great lie. Sometimes, after an interview, I say to myself, 'Man, you were so honest - can't you have some fun? Can't you do some really down and dirty lying?' But the puritan in me thinks that if I tell a lie, I'll be punished."
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"It seems like the opportunity just increases exponentially. There doesn't seem to be much stopping."
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"Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip."
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"I spent my whole life figuring out how to get out of work. I would say I was intelligent, but intelligent in a very surreptitious, invisible way."
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"I have no aspiration whatsoever to be the next great leading man."
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"If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean."
Film,
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"Every little job becomes a dream, and you don't recall it anymore, and maybe you might have a deja vu moment, but it's like something you dreamed earlier."
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"What I know about poker, you can fit into a thimble with room left over, but I'm learning."
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"In the West audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong Kong, I did a lot of comedy, many dramatic films, and most of all, romantic roles, lots of love stories. I was like a romance novel hero."
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"I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working."
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"I've just opened a show in Florida, although I also have many pieces on display around the world."
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"I'd rather drive the yellow brick road, you wouldn't happen to know of a rental car place around."
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"See, what you're meant to do when you have a mid-life crisis is buy a fast car, aren't you? Well, I've always had fast cars. It's not that. It's the fear that you're past your best. It's the fear that the stuff you've done in the past is your best work."
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"It's not every day that you get to be affectionate around something, it just doesn't happen that often."
Day,
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"I checked myself out in that funeral parlour scene. I saw myself laughing, because there was a shot of Ed and I together and Mary was right in back of us. My head turned from the camera and I saw myself laughing, because Mary was absolutely brilliant in that thing."
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"I once shook hands with Pat Boone and my whole right side sobered up."
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"I have lot of respect of filmmakers who work in Telugu and Tamil."
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"We are all several different people. There are different aspects of our nature that are competing."
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"I kind of embarked on a fruitless search to find information about my character, Frederick Aiken. And it was fruitless, unfortunately, because there's so little about him."
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"I got so used to being unstable that I started to only be comfortable being unstable."
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