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" Colbert makes me crazy: he's so funny. Plus, he seems like an extraordinarily decent dude. "
Michael Keaton
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" I reached a point where I didn't think I was that great. I'm not being humble. I was looking at things and thinking: 'You're not really good in that'. I think I was becoming boring as well as bored. It was nobody's fault except mine - probably - and it might not even be my fault. "
Michael Keaton
Think
Humble
Good
" I always thought what made 'Beetlejuice' look so great was because it looked like some genius kid made it in his basement. "
Michael Keaton
Great
Genius
Always
" I'm in a business that invites narcissism, self-involvement, and egos being blown out of proportion. "
Michael Keaton
Out
Narcissism
Blown
" I was a really involved dad - not because I'm such a wonderful person. I like being a dad. "
Michael Keaton
Wonderful
Being
Involved
" I didn't go to church all the time, just 'cause I was an antsy kid. "
Michael Keaton
Time
Kid
Just
" Anyone can be a celebrity now; this is not a big deal anymore. "
Michael Keaton
Celebrity
Big
Big Deal
" The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough. "
Michael Keaton
Come
Kind
Majority
" I grew up in rural Pennsylvania, in a really rundown old house. I'd stay out till 8:30, 9:00 at night. Just blow in. My mom and dad never really cared much. It was okay. We were pretty free to roam. I mean, I had no concept of stopping play. It just didn't occur to anyone. "
Michael Keaton
Free
Play
Night
" Guys never really get over their toys. "
Michael Keaton
Toys
Get
Guys
" 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. "
Michael Keaton
Imagination
Think
Risks
" There are very few jobs where you're held up to public scrutiny. "
Michael Keaton
Scrutiny
Jobs
Public
" 'Birdman' has kinda... changed things. I'm not saying you won't see traditionally made movies any more. But I've had meetings with directors, and they've said it makes them rethink everything. You can hate this movie, but you have to talk about it. It's going to go down as one of the most interesting movies ever made. "
Michael Keaton
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You
Saying
" I read that John Hughes script for 'Mr. Mom,' and I thought, 'This guy is a funny writer.' I went: 'You ought to stick around and direct this thing.' But he didn't; he left, and look what he became. A really legendary comedy director. "
Michael Keaton
You
Comedy
Thought
" In our family, my brothers and I shared toys. In other words, just because it was mine didn't mean my brothers and I didn't play with it. "
Michael Keaton
Toys
Words
Family
" I've got six wonderful brothers and sisters. "
Michael Keaton
Sisters
Brothers
Got
" I find there are a few places where I like to meditate more than in other places. There's a little Catholic church that I go to, and there's another temple I go to - there are certain places where I just feel more comfortable. "
Michael Keaton
Temple
Church
Comfortable
" I was never a huge 007 fan, but I sure liked Sean Connery. I'm sure Pierce Brosnan is good and has his moments, but I've not seen him; I've only seen bits and pieces on TV, so I can't really judge. Pierce looks very natural in the role. "
Michael Keaton
Looks
Judge
Good
" I'm getting more and more bored with professional sports, but I still watch. "
Michael Keaton
Sports
More
Watch
" I'm a very private person. "
Michael Keaton
Private Person
Very
Private
" In high school, I was too shy to perform. It's one thing to get laughs from your family, to be funny at parties and in class. It's another thing to get up on the stage. "
Michael Keaton
Family
Shy
School
" I hope this doesn't sound pretentious, but I very often like the way Europeans make movies. I think sometimes that don't they care about having to clean certain things. "
Michael Keaton
Movies
Hope
Sometimes
" I always think that I'm not going to be right for a movie or that there's someone else who can do it better. "
Michael Keaton
Someone
Right
Think
" Over the years, I think, people - actors, writers, whatever - lose their frame of reference. Their frame of reference is based on somebody else who did this or did that. Performances. So it just becomes a reflection of what already works. Like a warm-up. And that's an invitation to be inauthentic. "
Michael Keaton
Reflection
People
Think
" I don't think there's anybody better than Leonardo DiCaprio, and I've been saying that since before anyone knew who he was. "
Michael Keaton
Saying
Think
Who
" I don't know how to not be outside since I was a little kid. "
Michael Keaton
Outside
How
Know
" For years, I'd go to the movies and see guys doing Boston accents and think, 'Oh please, God, I hope I never have to do that.' "
Michael Keaton
Doing
Think
Movies
" There're only a few photographers I've ever felt really comfortable with. "
Michael Keaton
Few
Really
Only
" There is the theory... that you live in two places: You either live in fear, or you live in love. "
Michael Keaton
Live
You
Two
" Actors don't get to be well-known if they're horrible. "
Michael Keaton
Get
Well-Known
Horrible
" Actors will say 'yes' to anything. "
Michael Keaton
Say
Anything
Will