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" It's easier to go somewhere if you've been there before. "
Nick Nolte
Before
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" You give up your narcissism, your egotism. That's how you achieve chemistry. "
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" Ageing's a difficult thing, moving closer to death, but it's okay. I've had a good time living, so I'm gonna have a good time dying. "
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" Women are just more oriented toward feelings - and I don't mean that in a negative way. But with a male actor and a male director, the emotional exploration can only go so far. With a female director, you can end up exploring so many more depths. "
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" All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you. "
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" Violence isn't really my thing. "
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" Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some of the genetic alterations of food are a little edgy. "
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" I never felt comfortable in real life very well. It's always been an awkward kind of thing for me and so when I hit the stage I just sensed freedom. I sensed, 'Here's a place that I can have all the experiences of life and not feel uncomfortable about it.' "
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" We truly have an ancient part of the brain that was about survival when we were prey but we seem to have gone past prey. We eat everything and nothing eats us. "
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" I've made a lot of mistakes and I don't regret any of them. Sometimes that's the only way you learn. "
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" I am a good sewer. My mother taught me how to sew. "
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" I've never been all that comfortable in real life. "
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" Early on I decided that I was going to lie to the press. The best approach to talking about my personal life was to lie. "
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" I can't ad-lib, or not for long. "
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" When I was a kid, my dad went to World War II. I didn't know him. I was born in '41. "
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" American society is still puritanical. "
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