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"I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves."
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John Wayne
"I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves."
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"So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one."
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Sidney Poitier
"So I had to be careful. I recognized the responsibility that, whether I liked it or not, I had to accept whatever the obligation was. That was to behave in a manner, to carry myself in such a professional way, as if there ever is a reflection, it's a positive one."
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"It's my job to really commit myself to the material and the project and be proud of what I've done, and I am in most cases."
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Don Johnson
"It's my job to really commit myself to the material and the project and be proud of what I've done, and I am in most cases."
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"For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and watch the television. The actors are the kids."
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David Duchovny
"For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they sit around and watch the television. The actors are the kids."
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"I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years, from 14 to 34."
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Larry Hagman
"I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years, from 14 to 34."
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"Every movie I do, or when I'm on the sketch comedy show, I don't really get into it until I have an outfit or something funny with my head or face or something."
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Kel Mitchell
"Every movie I do, or when I'm on the sketch comedy show, I don't really get into it until I have an outfit or something funny with my head or face or something."
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"I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad."
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Sanjay Dutt
"I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad."
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"It's drama, it's a lot of things, but you know it's always about every movie or every TV project ever made is meant to be watched. If people like it and support it, that's what it is all about, really it's sort of the important part about it."
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Will Estes
"It's drama, it's a lot of things, but you know it's always about every movie or every TV project ever made is meant to be watched. If people like it and support it, that's what it is all about, really it's sort of the important part about it."
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"I'm not going to say, I'm an actor and I'm changing the world. Who cares?"
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Steve Guttenberg
"I'm not going to say, I'm an actor and I'm changing the world. Who cares?"
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"We donate a lot of food to rescue organizations."
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Dick Van Patten
"We donate a lot of food to rescue organizations."
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"I am not 100% English, I am actually part Italian and even part Hungarian. Therefore I feel very much part of Europe both in my upbringing and outlook."
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Bruce Bennett
"I am not 100% English, I am actually part Italian and even part Hungarian. Therefore I feel very much part of Europe both in my upbringing and outlook."
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"We never thought the show would last this long."
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Michael Shanks
"We never thought the show would last this long."
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"I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done or not done."
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Richard Attenborough
"I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done or not done."
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"My first four roles were all nice guys, Raggedy Man being one of them."
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Eric Roberts
"My first four roles were all nice guys, Raggedy Man being one of them."
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"I don't really like comedy."
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Bruce McCulloch
"I don't really like comedy."
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"I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who don't always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends."
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Adam Sandler
"I'm not comfortable being around too many people. I don't like being out in public too much. I don't like going to bars. I don't like doing celebrity stuff. So most of the characters I play are people who don't always feel comfortable beyond their small circle of friends."
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"The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element."
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Alex Winter
"The thing is there have been American movies that are similar to Solaris, like Alien had a lot of things that are similar, although it's also got the horror element."
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"Woody is the guy who made me want to be a comic. I was in heaven and couldn't stop smiling because he was my idle and 29 years after seeing Take the Money and Run, I was working for him."
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Jon Lovitz
"Woody is the guy who made me want to be a comic. I was in heaven and couldn't stop smiling because he was my idle and 29 years after seeing Take the Money and Run, I was working for him."
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"Changes have taken place since year one. When Caruso left, that was a big change. We've been able to adapt nicely. It's given us new opportunities for different characters and story lines."
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Dennis Franz
"Changes have taken place since year one. When Caruso left, that was a big change. We've been able to adapt nicely. It's given us new opportunities for different characters and story lines."
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"People often refer to my career before The Crying Game as something which led up to that point. But I was very fulfilled in what I was doing."
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Stephen Rea
"People often refer to my career before The Crying Game as something which led up to that point. But I was very fulfilled in what I was doing."
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"It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas."
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Alan Alda
"It's really clear to me that you can't hang onto something longer than its time. Ideas lose certain freshness, ideas have a shelf life, and sometimes they have to be replaced by other ideas."
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"We're one of the forces that causes actors to fasten seat belts before they take off chasing the bad guy in the car... or removes some of the cigarette smoking on television."
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Gerald McRaney
"We're one of the forces that causes actors to fasten seat belts before they take off chasing the bad guy in the car... or removes some of the cigarette smoking on television."
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"We are running ourselves into a damaged earth. But I am optimistic. I believe that we can change; we must change. As a human race, we are very young and quite primitive. The sooner we learn the greatness of humanity the better off we will all be."
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John Astin
"We are running ourselves into a damaged earth. But I am optimistic. I believe that we can change; we must change. As a human race, we are very young and quite primitive. The sooner we learn the greatness of humanity the better off we will all be."
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"He knows that you have ability and what he does is he manipulates it and sort of empowers you."
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Daniel Craig
"He knows that you have ability and what he does is he manipulates it and sort of empowers you."
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"Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense."
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DeForest Kelley
"Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense."
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"So ultimately I am looking for a story that has some value and is important and is entertaining."
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Chad Lowe
"So ultimately I am looking for a story that has some value and is important and is entertaining."
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"It's nice to play a character that has a soulful, dependent, close relationship. It must mean my character is interesting in some way."
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Jeff Goldblum
"It's nice to play a character that has a soulful, dependent, close relationship. It must mean my character is interesting in some way."
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"My life will change, because I want it to change; and also because this is something I'm committed to doing and that I believe my life has been leading towards."
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Kevin Spacey
"My life will change, because I want it to change; and also because this is something I'm committed to doing and that I believe my life has been leading towards."
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"The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.'"
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Willem Dafoe
"The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.'"
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"This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all."
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Vincent D'Onofrio
"This haunting idea of becoming a celebrity doesn't settle well with me at all."
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"People enjoy sitting back knowing they won't hear a lot of four-letter words."
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Tim Conway
"People enjoy sitting back knowing they won't hear a lot of four-letter words."
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"You're looking at an actor whose price has just doubled."
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Art Carney
"You're looking at an actor whose price has just doubled."
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"My apartment complex has a pool. I love it out here. The mountains are beautiful. It's totally different from the place I used to live. I like the heat - the only thing I would change is have the ocean, or a big body of water close by."
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Ryan Sypek
"My apartment complex has a pool. I love it out here. The mountains are beautiful. It's totally different from the place I used to live. I like the heat - the only thing I would change is have the ocean, or a big body of water close by."
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"I look for things that are going to challenge me as an actor."
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Devon Sawa
"I look for things that are going to challenge me as an actor."
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"My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just wants to warm towards your appearance. This is the great blemish of society."
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Jude Law
"My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just wants to warm towards your appearance. This is the great blemish of society."
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"This is the Bond of the new millennium. Everything is updated, from the action sequences to the interaction between the characters. All the elements reflect changes that have occurred in the world in recent years."
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Rick Yune
"This is the Bond of the new millennium. Everything is updated, from the action sequences to the interaction between the characters. All the elements reflect changes that have occurred in the world in recent years."
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"True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist."
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Kent McCord
"True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist."
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"From that moment on I knew my profession in life was and has remained until today an actor's life."
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Leon Askin
"From that moment on I knew my profession in life was and has remained until today an actor's life."
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"I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes anybody or usurps anybody's civil rights and denies anybody their civil rights."
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Alan Autry
"I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes anybody or usurps anybody's civil rights and denies anybody their civil rights."
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"Two packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience."
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Blair Underwood
"Two packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience."
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"My goal as an actor has always been to reach a level where I can find a lot of interesting work, and I think I'm at that point now. The Oscar has given me a lot of recognition."
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Benicio Del Toro
"My goal as an actor has always been to reach a level where I can find a lot of interesting work, and I think I'm at that point now. The Oscar has given me a lot of recognition."
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"Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life."
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Jack Nicholson
"Well, I'm not going to sit here and pretend that I haven't been a rogue most of my life."
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"I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school."
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Charles S. Dutton
"I didn't go to film school, I went to acting school."
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"Good guy' or 'bad guy', hero or anti hero; doesn't matter to me, what role I play, only the character have something magical."
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Rutger Hauer
"Good guy' or 'bad guy', hero or anti hero; doesn't matter to me, what role I play, only the character have something magical."
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"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."
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Michael C. Hall
"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."
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"From the very first movie I ever made to the current time, there have been times between action and cut when I've sensed some kind of new dimension that I haven't been familiar with before."
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Terence Stamp
"From the very first movie I ever made to the current time, there have been times between action and cut when I've sensed some kind of new dimension that I haven't been familiar with before."
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"Well, one thing for sure, I won't be remembered for Free Willy. Or maybe I will."
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Michael Madsen
"Well, one thing for sure, I won't be remembered for Free Willy. Or maybe I will."
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"If there is some art involved, I'd like it to be that it came through the cracks of daily work."
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Martin Mull
"If there is some art involved, I'd like it to be that it came through the cracks of daily work."
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"And now, of course this is another thing I didn't count on, that now as the governor of the state of California, I am selling California worldwide. You see that? Selling."
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Arnold Schwarzenegger
"And now, of course this is another thing I didn't count on, that now as the governor of the state of California, I am selling California worldwide. You see that? Selling."
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"Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today."
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Bruce Willis
"Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today."
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