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Quotes by Actor
"I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars."
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"The nice thing is that, at least in Los Angeles, I'm known as a character actor and I do auditions for other things besides just cartoon shows."
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"In my first film, I was a basketball player. Like every good actor, I lied when they asked me if I could play."
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"A diplomat these days in nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally."
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"What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms, so it is not just a flickering, black and white myth on a screen, it is a resonant story. I want the audience to recognize themselves in these men. They're not just mythic heroes."
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"I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing "Maria" from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up."
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"When I left school I was full of angst, like any teenager, and I channeled it all into comedy."
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"Being a Brady comes with it's pleasures and its baggage. I'm not one given to a lack of privacy and invasion."
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"It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!"
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"A corporation's responsibility is to the shareholders, not its retirees and employees. Companies are doing everything they can to get rid of pension plans and they will succeed."
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"I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy."
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"I've made movies that we're very successful that we're a complete surprise, and I've made movies that I thought we're going to be very successful that, you know."
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"I enjoy being recognized whatever environment I'm in."
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"I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."
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"It's rare to be treated like a friend you haven't met in a Hollywood meeting."
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"When some people get parts, they feel they can now relax, but for me it was always the opposite. Sometimes before I do a movie or before I act out a scene, I may not sleep well the night before. If I don't know what the scene is about, I might get all worked up."
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"It was just two energies between two people, you can't prescribe that."
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"I will lobby tirelessly in cooperation with other mayors around the country to insure that federal funding for our recently added police officers continues."
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"Approach every film with the same enthusiasm, regardless of its budget."
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"Actors have an unusual perspective on clothing. You've really got to know the impact of what you're wearing on the character you're playing."
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"There's some things you just have to live with. Like twelve cars camping outside your house, and when you wake up in the morning, they're going to follow you wherever you go. It helps that I live in Valencia. It eliminates some. But they're still here."
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"It's a marvellous life, a gregarious life that we've had. We're very lucky in that way. Unlike writers or painters, we don't sit down in front of a blank canvas and say, 'How do I start? Where do I start?'"
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"This generation of filmmakers is very good. They're seasoned, for some reason."
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"It is a career of make-believe, of masks. We all have masks in life."
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"Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil's snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a safety rope really, really high, and they just dropped me down into the devil's snare."
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"I enjoy tennis, though don't play very often nowadays, and skiing... oh yes and swimming."
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