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Quotes by Actor
"It's a very smart and heartfelt movie and that's why, I think, we're all drawn to it. We really showed up for this with this collective idea that it was really ambitious, but we felt we all really had something to gain from it."
40
"New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation."
40
"My voice, I have to say, is kind of miraculous because I was born with a cleft palate."
40
"Only after awhile. After it came out and people began to engage in discussions about the social reflections of the film that I realized it had an importance I hadn't thought of."
40
"I just don't want to do a movie because it paid me a lot of money."
40
"The one that was most fun was That's My Bush; the part that I did for Comedy Central. That was a hoot. That was more fun that one should be allowed to have."
40
"I would love to stay at SNL forever. But you can't stay in the same place. People think you're a loser."
40
"That is the thing I'm most grateful for in this industry to be able to spin in those different mediums, with television, film and the stage - at this stage of the game."
40
"I also couldn't pass up the opportunity to be in the same movie as Jack Nicholson and Glenn Close."
40
"I do remember being a fan of the Marvel characters and not liking the DC characters at all."
40
"I didn't have big movie offers, or any big agents wanting to work with me. I had to go grassroots, start at the bottom and go on 150 auditions before someone finally gave me a shot."
Work,
40
"Society will decide after the technology is created what we will and won't accept."
40
"You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it."
40
"Joe Wright called me and I also had some trepidation along those lines but he said no, it would work. He had a very clear and specific idea of what he wanted to do."
40
"In order to understand what they need to understand, in order to write what they write, they have to be free. And yet, they aren't ever free. They are not free because they are not free of the constrictions their art puts on them."
40
"The thing with being on a series that runs that long is that the writers run out of things to do."
40
"We waited until we perfected the dog food, and then we worked on the cat food. Even though it's not going through the roof the way the dog food is, I think it will catch on eventually."
40
"There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education."
40
"The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to appreciate what he did. It will not age! It will not become dated!"
40
"I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship."
40
"I enjoy my work. I haven't been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession."
40
"If military movies were automatically successful we'd make nothing but military movies. But seriously, patriotism is one thing that all Americans have in common."
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