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" Fame is like a big piece of meringue - it's beautiful, and you keep eating it, but it doesn't really fill you up. "

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" Intrinsically, I'm the same person I was as a young lad, and I think I still have the optimism of life, still the same wants and desires to be good and great about what I do. "

" Must whales and dolphins be subjected to deafening noise that will cause more than 3.5 million instances of temporary and/or permanent hearing loss? For species that depend on hearing for survival - to find food, migrate, and communicate - any hearing loss could be catastrophic. As one scientist noted, a deaf whale is a dead whale. "

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" There's a wonderful stable of directors I've worked with, and work I've done that has dignity and meaningfulness. "

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" Cancer is a very sad thing, but you can always take something from every experience. "

" I hold Bond dear to my heart. I've traveled the world as an ambassador for that character, and I had a bloody great time doing it. "

" It always helps to have a bit of prayer in your back pocket. At the end of the day, you have to have something, and for me, that is God, Jesus, my Catholic upbringing, my faith. "

" Being an actor in Hollywood involves lots of things beyond acting. Charm really helps. "

" I think you make the best with what you've got, you know? Sometimes you have very little. And you just always try to rise to higher ground, because you're going to suffer one way or the other, so you just hope that you have strength and perseverance and good friends and faith, some kind of faith, to endure and move on to greener pastures. "

" There's nothing like working with the best actors possible, and if you have a piece of material like, 'Long Way Down' or 'Love Punch,' which allows you to play, then it's just a joy to go to work. "

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" I think Buddhism is a wonderful philosophy. I've had the good fortune to meet many wonderful teachers from that society. "

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" When people don't believe in you, you have to believe in yourself. "

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