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" As an actor, it's hard to direct because, suddenly, you're not around. The thing which I hate about directing is the waiting game, but you've really got to wait it out and be resilient and keep it going and keep everybody motivated. "

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" Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in the family business. "

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" I love playing bad. But my whole thing is usually villains that don't know that they're evil. "

" I loved painting and drawing for many reasons. One of them was that all it really required was me, a pencil and a pad. It was something I was passionate about, and still am. "

Danny Huston

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" The whole thing of doing a TV series, I find it very daunting not knowing where the story's going. "

" Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world. "

" I started as a director and just fell upon acting. "

" Why should I ever get fed up talking about my father? He was a brilliant, colorful man who left us with thousands of memories. Most people remember his films, but I've got anecdotes and advice and episodes of real life tucked away inside my head. "

" You know, the great thing about acting or, indeed, filmmaking in general, is that we're all given a reason to do research. You kind of have to, really, if you want to know what you're doing, but it opens up this whole new understanding. "

" I had no ambition to become an actor at all. "

" When I was really young, I shot a lot with my Super 8. "

" There's a point where art is not subjective, and my example for that is Picasso. If you don't like Picasso, that's your problem. "

" I seem to play a lot of losers. "

" Also, in my acting, I feel very much like a storyteller, exploring the flaws of the characters that I interpret. I look for the imperfections, and I love a character that is just so flawed. "

" I resisted the film business as long as I could, because of the big circus act and the amount of money that it costs to make films - I saw my father suffer through that. "