"Society questions the police and their methods, and the police say: 'Do you want the criminals off the street or not?'"
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"I seem to have a knack for picking movies that go on to be cult favorites."
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"If I see one side of somebody, I want to see the other side."
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"I wasn't really serious about acting - I was serious about baseball"
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"I'm a libertarian. I think a lot of people are libertarians and are afraid to admit it - or don't know."
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"I no longer look at my life and times in the motion picture industry as my career. I just look at it now as something I like and want to do."
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"I was brought up by two people who just said, Whatever it is you're interested in, go do it. There is no winning or losing. You find out when you do it what the experience is."
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"I was brought up as a Republican. But when I realized that at the end of the day there wasn't much difference between a Democrat and Republican, I became a libertarian."
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"When you think you're good, you will play at that level. If you doubt yourself, you will play like crap."
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"My first year of pro ball I played in the Northwest league and made the all-star team, and the next year I played I led the team in hitting and was third or fifth in the league."
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"Baseball shaded my entire outlook on life, because that's how I first saw the world. I looked at everything, even today, through what I learned about the game. Like pacing yourself, focusing yourself, preparing yourself for what you want to do, keeping yourself healthy for the game. I do all that through the eyes of a ballplayer."
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"Sure I love Goldie. How could you not love Goldie? Everyone loves Goldie. I love her, and I hope our love will continue, but I don't want to give an I-love-Goldie-Hawn interview."
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"You can always tell somebody's sense of humor by if they like this movie or not."
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"I'm a reasonable guy, but I've just experienced some very unreasonable things."
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"I started playing ball when I was a kid. My dad was a pro ball player and he passed on his knowledge to me"
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"I think I've done a lot of movies that people would like to have seen a sequel to. But I grew up in a time when we didn't do sequels. You just did a movie because you wanted to do a movie and you wanted to tell a story. It wasn't to build a franchise."
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"I know I come off differently than I think of myself. I'm always surprised by what people say about me."
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"All movies are different, all movies have their own life."
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"I got a kick out of the stands when they would heckle me. I would take the energy from that."
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"For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man."
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