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Quotes by Actor
"The idea of making pictures abroad is exciting when you're in Hollywood and have never worked in foreign countries. You think you'll get to see the sights and have all the fun that goes with traveling. Actually, you spend so much time on the job that you don't do much else."
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"I learned denial from my mother. I just never confronted things and if anybody did, I just would go crazy."
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"Like Joseph Mitchell, I would scour the streets of New York and find little pieces of what other people think of as junk - and collect it."
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"I never have reservations about doing anything as long as I'm being paid."
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"I kinda see my current position like this: Here's your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the good movies you can before 'Chuck Woolery' rings the bell."
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"When I worked on Altar Boys, they wanted to see us having fun. The four of us would have fun on set and steal each other's lines, and mess with the director."
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"First of all, I only get 50 percent of it, because, I mean, the galleries get 50 and 60 percent. I mean, that's normal. I understand that. I don't quarrel with that."
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"After being in Harry Potter, I believe a bit more in magic than I did before."
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"I have no great urge to be minister of this or minister of that, but instead would feel incredible blessed to have the opportunity to be a champion for a constituency and fight for their cause."
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"Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago."
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"That is one reason so many of the Japanese pictures are not good, they cannot spare all the footage necessary for that bow, which is repeated over and over again."
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"When people tell you how young you look, they are telling you how old you are."
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"When we're young we have a very clear vision of how life is supposed to be, and it all seems very neatly packaged."
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"The first movie I had a featured role in was Parting Glances."
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"Every artist has to grow, and has to challenge themselves with a new form of expression."
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"There are all sorts of reasons why I don't do much work in the theatre, the main one being that after two performances I feel I've given all I can. I hate repetition, I really do. It's like asking a painter to paint he same picture every day of his life."
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"Years later I made a movie with Wayne Newton, who has Arabians."
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"I am so glad my wife tolerates me. And we have three wonderful sons."
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"Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance."
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"I haven't gone to college yet and I intend to in a few years."
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"Certainly there are bubble-like valuations of certain companies, but I don't think anyone out there believes that we're going to go back to doing business the way we used to do business."
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"They wanted me to do Scream 2, and I hate talking about movies I turned down, because it sounds judgmental. There's nothing wrong with horror movies. I enjoy watching them. The main reason I turn a part down is if I think I won't be good."
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"That's so different in Hong Kong when I'm using my own mother language, I can treat the line in one thousand different ways, with many different reactions."
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"I've been around two years shy of 50 years doing what I do. I am a musician."
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"But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have remote viewers working on where Osama Bin Laden is. I absolutely, 100%, convinced of that."
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"No matter how many people tell you, Save your money, when you've got a series, you never do. Somehow it doesn't seem important. Maybe it's because you've been without money for so long as an actor."
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"I like working with an actor who doesn't do the oneupmanship. One who has no trick and gives a true, honest performance."
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