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" 'Beetlejuice' was a romp, man. 'Beetlejuice' was fun. I've never had so much fun in my life. "
Michael Keaton
My Life
Fun
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" I have some tremendous, tremendously loving, generous friends all over the world. "
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" Chris Guest movies are funny. "
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" I didn't go to church all the time, just 'cause I was an antsy kid. "
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" In the household in which I was raised, the themes were pretty simple. 'Work hard. Don't quit. Be appreciative, be thankful, be grateful, be respectful. Also, never whine, never complain. And always, for crying out loud, keep a sense of humor.' "
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" I still really like newspapers. I'm gonna feel really sad when they go. Or not - maybe I'll be dead. "
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" I had a real strong fantasy life as a kid. But then you grow up and think about real jobs. "
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" I'll always stand by the first 'Batman'. Even for its imperfections, people will never know how hard that movie was to do. A lot of that still holds up. "
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" I'd get scripts and think: 'What's the point of this?' "
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" I saw some Pixar movies like 'The Incredibles' and thought, 'This is extraordinary. These are some of the best movies I've seen.' "
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" Actors will say 'yes' to anything. "
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" My first manager, he had left Germany when he was five, but he would joke about the Nazis. And I'd laugh, but I'd look at him, and he was the first one who told me, 'You know, funny is a powerful thing; it's a wonderful weapon.' "
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" If you're a dope like me, you get every sports channel you can get. I'm watching, you know, Netherlands soccer. "
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" I liked going to Catholic school. "
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Catholic
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" One thing my mother had a nose for was inauthenticity. "
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" There's this thin line between knowing something is going to be really hard and saying, 'Yeah, you know, but I still gotta see if I can pull it off.' "
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You
I Can
" All actors are my brothers and my sisters. It ain't cool to compare or disparage them. It ain't polite. "
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Sisters
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Cool
" I'm in a business that invites narcissism, self-involvement, and egos being blown out of proportion. "
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Blown
" You don't get bored with stuff like 'Birdman.' "
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" Have I ever been to a party with a ton of famous people in it? Yes, several times, so I guess that's a Hollywood lifestyle. "
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" My limited theater experience was when I was a kid starting out: two or three plays. I was good in one and mediocre in the other. My problem is that I have other interests. "
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Three
Experience
Kid
" From the time I was a kid, I was crazy about anything having to do with the West. I'd look at all of these photos of Montana, and they all seemed so magical and majestic. I just wanted to go west, and I finally did it when I was barely 21. I went off to volunteer at a Navajo reservation in New Mexico. "
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Time
Magical
" Anesthesia is quite remarkable. It's lost time. And you wake up kind of refreshed. "
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Up
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" People, when they talk or write about comedy, they don't really get it. "
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" I've proven I'm courageous. I'm gutsier than anybody; I've got a better imagination than anybody; I'm essentially more creative than any other actor I know, and I've proven I take risks. I don't think I need to prove anything to myself any more. "
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" I get kinda self-conscious. I don't want to know about my eyebrows. I'm born with them. "
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Born
" I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim. "
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" I'm just shocked and thankful that I've gotten away with everything - experimenting here, trying at this, failing at that, being good in some things, not so good in others. It's kind of amazing that people are still sticking by me. When they come up to me in the street, I just want to write them all cheques. "
Michael Keaton
People
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" I went through a lazy period. "
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" To this day, I have the most fond memories of some of my old toys. "
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