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" As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one. "
Than
Play
More
" Good directors say, Here's where the play is. They stand by the heart of the matter. Some of them stand beside it. "
Stand
Play
Matter
" I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972. "
New York
Look
New
" I don't think playing a villain is my greatest talent. "
Think
Villain
Playing
" I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it. "
See
Listen
Home
" If I have to be typecast, I'd like it to be as Abraham Lincoln. "
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham
" If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. You can plan and plan, but it's what happens to you that really determines what your career will be like. "
You
Business
Will
" If you're going to be born ugly and be an actor - the least they can do is let you play Lincoln. "
Going
Play
Actor
" I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject. "
Think
You
Best
" I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft. "
Looking Back
Wait
Never
" I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV. "
Watch
Whole
News
" I think the bait for doing something really is always the part. "
Always
Something
I Think
" I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest. "
Thought
Broke
Career
" I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular. "
Me
Still
Hold
" Obviously the first roles that you're proud of are the ones that everybody else liked too. "
First
Proud
Everybody
" Shakespeare is the one who gets re-interpreted most frequently. "
Gets
Who
Shakespeare
" The bad guys don't always get punished and the good guys are not necessarily pure. "
Bad
Pure
Good Guys
" There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking. "
Problem
Effort
Worth
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