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" At this stage, what would be rewarding would be for audiences to want to watch. "

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" I don't consider myself specifically political, you know? I think of working as an actor as being a human thing. The concerns I have that fall into politics are human concerns. "

" I like to believe that love is a reciprocal thing, that it can't really be felt, truly, by one. "

" In between, I go broke because I seem to do movies where you're not paid a lot as an actor. "

" I cannot tell you that I ever fell in love with the theater as an audience. I fell in love with the theater as an actor for a period of time, but I have struggled as an audience, and I struggle more now than then. I was always a movie guy. "

" I'm always frustrated when somebody makes a movie out of a book and they leave the book behind, or the heart of it. "

" Well, look at all of these summer blockbusters. You can't help but laugh a little, because you've already seen a lot of these movies 482 times. "

" I think we all have light and dark inside us. "

" I can always see light in any situation. It's just the way I'm made. "

" Whatever one considers art to be, there is in many people a hunger to express themselves creatively and to feel authentic in doing that. "

" Turning one's back on stardom might be the highest form of common sense. One that I would aspire to be more complete with. "

" Craft comes into acting later rather than sooner. I was somebody who had to learn through a process - a natural actor doesn't need to. "

" I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point. "

" I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments. "

" There is no re-inventing the wheel. "

" In my teens, I fell in love with the movies. "

" If you're willing to put two thoughts into a picture then you're already ahead of the game. "

" I love acting, truly my favorite people are actors. "

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" In school, I was a genius of the year preceding the year I was in, every year. "

" Hal Holbrook was in one of my first television movies when I was about 18 or 19. He'd made such a strong impression on me and a lasting one in terms of what being an actor was. "

" When I was growing up and somebody like Robert De Niro had a movie come out, it was a cultural event. Because he had such a confidence and a single mission that was so intimate. "

" I really love to make movies. "

" I think life's an irrational obsession. "

" I've been a road-rat since I got my driver's licence at 16, so I've probably gone across America 20 times. "

" Yeah, I had actually tried to stop acting before I made Dead Man Walking. "

" I am a limousine liberal. "

" Haiti kind of gets a hold of you. "

" Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me. "

" I consider myself fortunate that in my home, acting or the creative arts were a good option. This was a respected tour of duty in my family. Acting wasn't something that was left to tragic bohemians. But we weren't a family that obsessed on cinema. "

" The major studios are by and large banks, and they give you what is by and large a loan to make a movie. Like banks, they want their money back plus. "

" Yeah, I had a tremendous time shooting in Nebraska. I like that state a lot, all over it. "