"Most of the early part of an actor's career, you do the jobs you get."
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"For an actor, style comes last. You first have to implement the whole thing, but your style comes from the subconscious, which is the best part an actor brings to his work."
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"I have never felt brutalized as an actor. Many actors do, some times, but I've never had that experience. If I'm not happy with the balance, I just won't work with that person again."
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"I don't remember if I've been asked seriously to direct a picture. I understand that. I'm very good business for people as an actor and perhaps they'd rather I didn't."
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"I'm an actor who they said was wrinkled and balding and everything else when I was in my early 30's. Most of the people who wrote that who thought they were younger than me are now bald and wrinkled."
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"I suppose I can do more for a script as an actor than as a writer - in the film sense."
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"As a professional actor, I don't have much choice about what I've gotten into. I tend to be cast in comedies and I'm fine with that."
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"As actors we always say that once the person in a scene gets what they want, the scene is over. It's resolved. But life is never resolved - you're always in the process."
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"Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks."
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"When the creator of the show is gone, the actors end up being the people who have been there the longest."
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"[ Chadwick Boseman] is a remarkable actor, and he's a remarkable person."
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"All my friends were going off to be professionals, and I said I wanted to be an actor."
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"When I want to support a film starring actors I like, I purchase several tickets at the box office - even if I can't stay for the movie."
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"We all know the huge problem there is with entertainment in general leaving out women. Especially as actors, we know there are fewer great parts for women."
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"The body of an actor can be either his best friend or his worst enemy."
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"I think part of what makes someone a great actor is being able to walk into a situation emotionally available and open, and have all your guards down, and just have that level of trust and security in yourself to know that you could walk out on that limb with someone else and be safe."
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"I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it."
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"Interest in religion is not necessarily interest in God. Religion in public life means a set of ideas, an ideology that has certain positions. Religion is then one more ideology among others. Religion is about God. Religion begins with a relationship to God, not a relationship to an idea. It is God who is an actor, not just individuals who have certain beliefs who are actors. God is an actor."
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"I like Joaquin Phoenix. He's an amazing actor and he's so buff."
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"I knew that I always wanted to be a filmmaker, an actor, a writer and a director, that was always my plan."
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