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Quotes by Actor

"Underneath all the skin, we're all the same."
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Steve Guttenberg
"Underneath all the skin, we're all the same."
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"My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back."
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Denzel Washington
"My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back."
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"As my manager says, 'These are wonderful problems.'"
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Jeffrey Tambor
"As my manager says, 'These are wonderful problems.'"
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"I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it."
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Richard Pryor
"I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it."
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"You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad."
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Harry Dean Stanton
"You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad."
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"A lot affects the outcome. It boils down to scheduling and the commitment of the network."
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David Ogden Stiers
"A lot affects the outcome. It boils down to scheduling and the commitment of the network."
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"A man will give up almost anything except his suffering."
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John Cleese
"A man will give up almost anything except his suffering."
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"But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies."
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Eli Wallach
"But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies."
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"The nice thing about New York is that you're finally able to wear those winter clothes that have been sitting in your closet in mothballs."
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Kyle MacLachlan
"The nice thing about New York is that you're finally able to wear those winter clothes that have been sitting in your closet in mothballs."
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"But I used to have a bit of a gambling problem. And that would have been the answer to my prayers. It got worse when I started playing this character, too."
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Fisher Stevens
"But I used to have a bit of a gambling problem. And that would have been the answer to my prayers. It got worse when I started playing this character, too."
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"I'm all over the place. As you may have seen from the credits, I write with everybody."
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Michael McKean
"I'm all over the place. As you may have seen from the credits, I write with everybody."
May,
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"I don't think I could've carried the weight that Murrow carried."
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David Strathairn
"I don't think I could've carried the weight that Murrow carried."
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"When somebody gives up their friends and everything they do just to be with a person, they wake up miserable one day. They're denying themselves for no real reason other than they think that's the thing to do."
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Brian Austin Green
"When somebody gives up their friends and everything they do just to be with a person, they wake up miserable one day. They're denying themselves for no real reason other than they think that's the thing to do."
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"I'm moved to think about the political state of our country right now. Most people who go out and vote have a very clear sense of what's right and wrong. And a lot of those people who don't aren't sure, so they don't go out and vote."
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Peter Krause
"I'm moved to think about the political state of our country right now. Most people who go out and vote have a very clear sense of what's right and wrong. And a lot of those people who don't aren't sure, so they don't go out and vote."
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"And I ride horses, swim, do a lot of reading, writing."
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Casper Van Dien
"And I ride horses, swim, do a lot of reading, writing."
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"I was involved in a web cartoon of Kung Fu with WB a few years back."
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David Carradine
"I was involved in a web cartoon of Kung Fu with WB a few years back."
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"I actually pray everyday, but I don't believe in God."
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Harvey Fierstein
"I actually pray everyday, but I don't believe in God."
God,
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"Because I'm now successful, what I'm being offered as an actor is more and more of the same."
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Jeremy Irons
"Because I'm now successful, what I'm being offered as an actor is more and more of the same."
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"Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it."
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Harvey Fierstein
"Also, if you want to reach people, theatre is not always the best way to do it."
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"I think, I would guess most people keep secrets."
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Beau Bridges
"I think, I would guess most people keep secrets."
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"I'm into the idea of responsibility and edification and these things have found me and I have found them. I wanted to be in the movie and I made it known to Mike."
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Rob Morrow
"I'm into the idea of responsibility and edification and these things have found me and I have found them. I wanted to be in the movie and I made it known to Mike."
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"There was an idea of accepting everyone; there was no sense of exclusion."
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Bill Pullman
"There was an idea of accepting everyone; there was no sense of exclusion."
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"My mom is still yelling at me because she needs more autographed pictures."
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Ashton Kutcher
"My mom is still yelling at me because she needs more autographed pictures."
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"Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well."
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Peter Ustinov
"Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our duty is to furnish it well."
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"When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun."
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Balthazar Getty
"When you go in and do a cool, small character, it feels less like work and more like fun."
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"In Utah, there are no bad things in the water there. It's just smooth, really beautiful."
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Steve Guttenberg
"In Utah, there are no bad things in the water there. It's just smooth, really beautiful."
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"I think all of us create our own miracles."
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Michael Landon
"I think all of us create our own miracles."
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"I'm tired of ignoring that I march to a different beat."
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Charlie Sheen
"I'm tired of ignoring that I march to a different beat."
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"I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel released at times like that. That's what I'm born to do."
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Morgan Freeman
"I'm not intimidated by lead roles. I'm better in them. I don't feel pressure. I feel released at times like that. That's what I'm born to do."
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"They're getting me involved in intrigue again, and I think it follows a classic formula in a soap opera."
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Michael Zaslow
"They're getting me involved in intrigue again, and I think it follows a classic formula in a soap opera."
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"I've tried to let the work I do speak."
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David Morse
"I've tried to let the work I do speak."
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"Imagine people calling you to find out if you're dead. I've led a real crazy life at times, and I've had many strange things happen to me, but that was one of the strangest."
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Richard Pryor
"Imagine people calling you to find out if you're dead. I've led a real crazy life at times, and I've had many strange things happen to me, but that was one of the strangest."
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"Shakespeare is the one who gets re-interpreted most frequently."
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Sam Waterston
"Shakespeare is the one who gets re-interpreted most frequently."
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"I am a theatre actor, but the last ten years I've taken parts in movies because it keeps me in money."
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Michael Gambon
"I am a theatre actor, but the last ten years I've taken parts in movies because it keeps me in money."
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"Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life."
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Johnny Depp
"Anything I've done up till May 27th 1999 was kind of an illusion, existing without living. My daughter, the birth of my daughter, gave me life."
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"I think that sometimes when they see me in a movie they expect me to be something nasty. I mean, I play a lot of villains and you show up and they think maybe... That's why it's good to defy expectations sometimes."
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Christopher Walken
"I think that sometimes when they see me in a movie they expect me to be something nasty. I mean, I play a lot of villains and you show up and they think maybe... That's why it's good to defy expectations sometimes."
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"And then I went to visit my sister in the states and all of a sudden it was just like, it's like... it's like the movie Wizard of Oz when all of a sudden it changes from Black and White to glorious Technicolor."
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John Mahoney
"And then I went to visit my sister in the states and all of a sudden it was just like, it's like... it's like the movie Wizard of Oz when all of a sudden it changes from Black and White to glorious Technicolor."
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"My girlfriend and I rented a nice house on the river and I was there for about two and a half months, and we were just out of Alabama. I hardly got to see Alabama."
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Albert Finney
"My girlfriend and I rented a nice house on the river and I was there for about two and a half months, and we were just out of Alabama. I hardly got to see Alabama."
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"I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman."
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Tim Robbins
"I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman."
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"I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler."
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Paul Robeson
"I do not hesitate one second to state clearly and unmistakably: I belong to the American resistance movement which fights against American imperialism, just as the resistance movement fought against Hitler."
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"OK, magic boy, let's see who you really are."
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Edgar Bergen
"OK, magic boy, let's see who you really are."
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"You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on."
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Bill Paxton
"You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on."
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"I enjoyed in every way my 12 years of playing Archie, and I wasn't personally sad about finishing a long job."
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Carroll O'Connor
"I enjoyed in every way my 12 years of playing Archie, and I wasn't personally sad about finishing a long job."
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"I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are hurting each other everywhere."
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Judd Nelson
"I don't know if it matters what country you're from, size of the city you're from, urban or rural, there are people that are hurting each other everywhere."
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"I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that I may star in. Plus my concert and other people's work and all of a sudden you've got a very full life."
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Harvey Fierstein
"I actually may do a musical next year... not one that I've written; one that I may star in. Plus my concert and other people's work and all of a sudden you've got a very full life."
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"However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face!"
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Jonathan Brandis
"However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face!"
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"I just wanna get to the end of the day without it raining."
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Campbell Scott
"I just wanna get to the end of the day without it raining."
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"I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it's like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back."
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Alex O'Loughlin
"I really enjoy doing charity, for a good cause, it's like the least I can do, I really enjoy that stuff. I enjoy giving back."
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"A vacation spot out of season always has a very special magic."
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Max von Sydow
"A vacation spot out of season always has a very special magic."
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"We all have a dinosaur deep within us just trying to get out."
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Colin Mochrie
"We all have a dinosaur deep within us just trying to get out."
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