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"I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life."
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Daniel Craig
"I didn't want to do a zoo show. I didn't want to do a study of someone with mental illness. I just wanted to show someone who was trying to live their life."
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"Getting to play superheros is a pretty good job."
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Shawn Ashmore
"Getting to play superheros is a pretty good job."
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"When you are making the one you are doing, you think it is the greatest film going. And then you do another one and it is a great film."
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Nick Nolte
"When you are making the one you are doing, you think it is the greatest film going. And then you do another one and it is a great film."
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"I was chased through a chateau in the Loire Valley by a bunch of American school girls."
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David Hyde Pierce
"I was chased through a chateau in the Loire Valley by a bunch of American school girls."
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"The allure of Hollywood is huge when you don't know anything. You don't know the knives behind the smiles."
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Steve Guttenberg
"The allure of Hollywood is huge when you don't know anything. You don't know the knives behind the smiles."
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"I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person."
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Jonathan Brandis
"I mean, I try to say the right things and give the right advice. But still, I'm only a person."
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"Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know you at all, and you want that to happen? Tonight? Ok, I get off work at 7.30.'"
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Dwayne Johnson
"Every once in a while I get the highly inappropriate proposal which is like, 'Wow, Really! You don't even know me and I don't know you at all, and you want that to happen? Tonight? Ok, I get off work at 7.30.'"
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"As of right now, I'm still waiting to meet Halle Berry. And she is single."
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Brian Austin Green
"As of right now, I'm still waiting to meet Halle Berry. And she is single."
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"When I started I'd fly across the country to do a gig for a hundred bucks."
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David Spade
"When I started I'd fly across the country to do a gig for a hundred bucks."
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"Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character then you do it and go from there. I am looking forward to doing some smaller movies."
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Orlando Bloom
"Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character then you do it and go from there. I am looking forward to doing some smaller movies."
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"Sylvester Stallone is very funny and he's a great guy to hang out with."
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Eric Roberts
"Sylvester Stallone is very funny and he's a great guy to hang out with."
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"I don't like cruises. Period. My biggest nightmare is being stuck on a boat."
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Joe Flanigan
"I don't like cruises. Period. My biggest nightmare is being stuck on a boat."
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"I think if you look at Sam Raimi and Jim Cameron, those guys know things about filmmaking that almost nobody knows anymore. They are students of film from when they handmade films themselves, you know cut films with their own hands and razor blades and tape."
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Dileep Rao
"I think if you look at Sam Raimi and Jim Cameron, those guys know things about filmmaking that almost nobody knows anymore. They are students of film from when they handmade films themselves, you know cut films with their own hands and razor blades and tape."
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"But my favorite period for actors is the 70s. I think so many great movies were made in the 70s. The 90s just seem to be a confused decade. Nobody knows, really, what's going on."
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Ethan Suplee
"But my favorite period for actors is the 70s. I think so many great movies were made in the 70s. The 90s just seem to be a confused decade. Nobody knows, really, what's going on."
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"But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud."
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Patrick Stewart
"But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud."
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"I was kind of scared of failing at acting."
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James Franco
"I was kind of scared of failing at acting."
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"Who knows what kind of life I might have had had I not been fortunate enough to have the parents I've had."
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James MacArthur
"Who knows what kind of life I might have had had I not been fortunate enough to have the parents I've had."
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"I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots."
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Dennis Quaid
"I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots."
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"Certain things should be yours to have when you work your way to the top."
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Redd Foxx
"Certain things should be yours to have when you work your way to the top."
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"The issue for my character, and the issue of the show is, how dirty do your feet have to get without suffocating yourself in the mud in order to get an inch of what you really want done?"
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Bradley Whitford
"The issue for my character, and the issue of the show is, how dirty do your feet have to get without suffocating yourself in the mud in order to get an inch of what you really want done?"
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"Hopefully, that people could see a progression in my performances because that's how it's always felt to me."
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Christian Slater
"Hopefully, that people could see a progression in my performances because that's how it's always felt to me."
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"The book tour has been really interesting and very gratifying. I have not book toured before. I've never had quite as much pleasure, as much satisfaction."
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Leonard Nimoy
"The book tour has been really interesting and very gratifying. I have not book toured before. I've never had quite as much pleasure, as much satisfaction."
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"It's very easy for me to laugh at myself and laugh at life."
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Matthew Ashford
"It's very easy for me to laugh at myself and laugh at life."
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"I had such a good time working with John Woo and John Travolta, and it was so professional. I want to work with people who are real professionals."
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Christian Slater
"I had such a good time working with John Woo and John Travolta, and it was so professional. I want to work with people who are real professionals."
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"One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don't mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour."
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Colin Baker
"One way of watering down the effects of violence is to approach it in a more lighthearted way. I don't mean to say that you laugh when somebody has their arm sawn off, but you can diffuse fear with humour."
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"I learned a lot about morality from fiction, from movies."
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Rob Morrow
"I learned a lot about morality from fiction, from movies."
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"This mug of mine is as plain as a barn door. Why should people pay 35 cents to look at it?"
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Spencer Tracy
"This mug of mine is as plain as a barn door. Why should people pay 35 cents to look at it?"
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"I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted Mansion didn't arrive in the final cut."
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Terence Stamp
"I was very disappointed that so much of the work I did on The Haunted Mansion didn't arrive in the final cut."
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"Well, you know, I feel like it's about a lot of things. The reason that I made it was because I thought it was really funny and unique and just a different genre."
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Danny DeVito
"Well, you know, I feel like it's about a lot of things. The reason that I made it was because I thought it was really funny and unique and just a different genre."
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"People don't like to feed live mice and rats to their snakes. Now we have a regular meat food that they will eat. Ninety percent of the snakes will eat this food and love it."
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Dick Van Patten
"People don't like to feed live mice and rats to their snakes. Now we have a regular meat food that they will eat. Ninety percent of the snakes will eat this food and love it."
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"I saw the excitement, going to different places, being able to explore emotion in a healthy way."
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Corbin Bernsen
"I saw the excitement, going to different places, being able to explore emotion in a healthy way."
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"I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important."
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Roberto Benigni
"I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important."
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"If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out."
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Lou Ferrigno
"If you are going to try and hide something, sooner or later people are going to find out."
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"It's fun to be a little bit different in the world, to make a few new trails of your own."
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Dennis Weaver
"It's fun to be a little bit different in the world, to make a few new trails of your own."
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"I love making people laugh and feel good, and that's awesome and special for me to be able to do that, but there really is nothing like kicking ass whether it's on a major scale, or whether it's in more of a dramatic fashion. Being physical and taking care of business the old-fashioned way is something that I love doing."
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Dwayne Johnson
"I love making people laugh and feel good, and that's awesome and special for me to be able to do that, but there really is nothing like kicking ass whether it's on a major scale, or whether it's in more of a dramatic fashion. Being physical and taking care of business the old-fashioned way is something that I love doing."
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"I went from a guy, kind of a working actor, a supporting player, to magazine covers and being offered the studio pictures really quickly. Nobody was comfortable with it. I wasn't really comfortable with it."
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David Caruso
"I went from a guy, kind of a working actor, a supporting player, to magazine covers and being offered the studio pictures really quickly. Nobody was comfortable with it. I wasn't really comfortable with it."
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"It's quite a dangerous career move to go wilfully on making films that may not find a distributor."
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John Hurt
"It's quite a dangerous career move to go wilfully on making films that may not find a distributor."
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"There was a time - before I made movies - when I was more forgiving, but now that I've learned as much as I have, I want to do movies that I want to see, that have their own unique flavor."
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Ryan Phillippe
"There was a time - before I made movies - when I was more forgiving, but now that I've learned as much as I have, I want to do movies that I want to see, that have their own unique flavor."
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"To tell you the truth, it's a complex piece, so I can't really answer your question at present."
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Paul Darrow
"To tell you the truth, it's a complex piece, so I can't really answer your question at present."
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"When I'm on stage, it's a little world I've created where I'm sort of the thing, so I have total control over everything that happens. When we're improvising, I'm with someone I totally trust. I know things are going to work out. I don't have those guarantees in life. There are no consequences on stage."
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Colin Mochrie
"When I'm on stage, it's a little world I've created where I'm sort of the thing, so I have total control over everything that happens. When we're improvising, I'm with someone I totally trust. I know things are going to work out. I don't have those guarantees in life. There are no consequences on stage."
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"That has always been it for me: family first."
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Leslie Banks
"That has always been it for me: family first."
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"In reality, for me every role is completely different."
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Hugh Dancy
"In reality, for me every role is completely different."
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"Immortality... Is that a super power?"
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Mark Wahlberg
"Immortality... Is that a super power?"
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"I'm 25, so I've already gone through what my character Ged goes through, though it's on a general scale because I haven't studied at a wizard's school."
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Shawn Ashmore
"I'm 25, so I've already gone through what my character Ged goes through, though it's on a general scale because I haven't studied at a wizard's school."
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"Looked like she was a cold dish with a man until you got her pants down, then she'd explode."
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Gary Cooper
"Looked like she was a cold dish with a man until you got her pants down, then she'd explode."
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"Every time I get tested, I ask questions about it, and I watch how they do it."
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Tommy Chong
"Every time I get tested, I ask questions about it, and I watch how they do it."
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"A gay man can be friends with a straight man. That can happen."
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Steve Guttenberg
"A gay man can be friends with a straight man. That can happen."
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"It's a great counter to doing the soap because it's a comedy. It's real physical comedy."
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Corbin Bernsen
"It's a great counter to doing the soap because it's a comedy. It's real physical comedy."
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"I've been to a number of places and seen for myself the caliber of people who are in the Navy today - in all the services for that matter. This is an altogether different bunch. These people of today are really bright, young, good people."
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Ernest Borgnine
"I've been to a number of places and seen for myself the caliber of people who are in the Navy today - in all the services for that matter. This is an altogether different bunch. These people of today are really bright, young, good people."
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"If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it."
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Sean Bean
"If you have a very good concept of your character, you can snap into it."
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