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Quotes by Actor
"I'm getting better now, but I used to be incredibly awkward with girls. I think any guy who says 'I've never had an awkward moment with a girl' is a liar."
30
"Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn't do it was because of The Saint."
30
"As far as I know, you only get one shot at this life. It only goes round once and time is precious. When I'm not working, you'd better spend that time with someone important."
30
"It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another."
Time,
30
"I enjoy some physical stuff. But if I had a choice between playing a scene where it's raining, it's terribly cold, I'm wet and I'm being drowned and playing a scene with dinosaur eggs in a laboratory, I'd probably take the latter. It's warmer and generally more comfortable!"
30
"If only my folks had beaten me, I could have gotten some material about my miserable childhood. But as it is, I've had a great life."
30
"It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree."
30
"Back then when Chomsky and Herman wrote, the left, myself among them, all knew that something terrible was happening in Vietnam, though most now claim to remember otherwise."
30
"I don't totally believe that all of the politicians see a problem with the gap between the scores of black children and other groups. I believe that many politicians think this has been the way it has always been, so what's the problem?"
30
"I don't know what my limitations are until I reach them. I look for the challenge."
30
"It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it."
May,
30
"I probably wouldn't make a good accountant. I don't even understand what my accountant tells me. But the character is a sort of exaggerated version of me, he's a little more frightened than I am, everything seems so much bigger to him than it does to me."
30
"Be where the acting is. I live in Houston. Dallas is 4 1/2 hours away. I let them know there's no difference."
30
"It's actually very freeing to be given permission as an artist to let that ride and to really let it ride, to actually experience it and bring it out of you. It's been uncomfortable and it's freeing at the same time."
30
"I just wanted to be a guy who could earn a living as an actor, and I did that for a long time."
30
"Kubrick never explained the ending to us, or what his intentions were. He didn't intend for it to be a predictable film."
30
"I don't have a lot of respect for talent. Talent is genetic. It's what you do with it that counts."
30
"Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well."
30
"I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is."
30
"It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself."
Will,
30
"But now they have it down to a real science where it's about an hour."
29
"The whole point of being an actor is to get satisfaction out of a role - unless you're just vain about celebrity."
29
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