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" I always knew the way in was Bruce Wayne. It wasn't Batman. It was never Batman. That was the key. "
Michael Keaton
Never
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Key
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" 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.' "
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" To make extra money, my parents would sell eggs and chickens. I was very little. I remember a chicken's head being chopped off with the chicken running around. I wasn't sure if my imagination was running away with me or if it really happened. It really happened. "
Michael Keaton
Parents
Imagination
Chicken
" 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. "
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Judge
Good
" I saw 'Wild,' and I thought, 'Wow, this is a lot of things, but one of the things is it's a therapist's dream and a climate-change denier's nightmare.' "
Michael Keaton
Wild
Thought
Things
" 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
" Sometimes I don't feel like an actor. Sometimes I speak about it like it was another job, and then I go, 'Wait a minute - I am one!' "
Michael Keaton
Feel
Job
Sometimes
" 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. "
Michael Keaton
Volunteer
Time
Magical
" I have a lot of energy, and I move around a lot in my club act. "
Michael Keaton
Around
Act
Club
" I was an altar boy, which I loved and am very proud of. It was strict, but also really nice. "
Michael Keaton
Boy
Loved
Really
" 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
" Weirdly, for someone who wanted to be funny, I didn't like a lot of attention. "
Michael Keaton
Who
Someone
Like
" I have some tremendous, tremendously loving, generous friends all over the world. "
Michael Keaton
Over
Loving
Generous
" I'm a very private person. "
Michael Keaton
Private Person
Very
Private
" I liked 'Robocop' because of the director, and it was an intelligent, big-action studio movie. "
Michael Keaton
Because
Director
Studio
" If you're a dope like me, you get every sports channel you can get. I'm watching, you know, Netherlands soccer. "
Michael Keaton
You
Me
Dope
" Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. "
Michael Keaton
How
You
Know
" There are times when I consciously give the character something physical - a walk, the way he sits, how he talks, or his lack of physicality, which is like a physicality. "
Michael Keaton
Like
Character
Give
" From an art perspective, I don't know how you get better than 'Beetlejuice.' In terms of originality and a look, it's 100% unique. "
Michael Keaton
Perspective
Unique
Art
" Chris Guest movies are funny. "
Michael Keaton
Chris
Funny
Movies
" Actors will say 'yes' to anything. "
Michael Keaton
Say
Anything
Will
" I was so gullible as a kid. "
Michael Keaton
Gullible
Kid
" I don't know how to not be outside since I was a little kid. "
Michael Keaton
Outside
How
Know
" I come from a background where you don't really talk about yourself much. "
Michael Keaton
Come
Background
You
" I was raising a child full time, sharing the responsibility with his mom. He lived with me half the time, so I chose not to go away and make certain movies. "
Michael Keaton
Responsibility
Mom
Me
" I can't sleep the first night in a hotel room. "
Michael Keaton
Hotel
First
Hotel Room
" Generally, I move in the direction of art. "
Michael Keaton
Move
Art
Generally
" 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. "
Michael Keaton
Stand
Always
Hard
" My work is distinct and definitive and specific, and hopefully it is so that every single character is different, and they are - but there's probably an underlying element that's me. "
Michael Keaton
Single
Character
Different
" I still really like newspapers. I'm gonna feel really sad when they go. Or not - maybe I'll be dead. "
Michael Keaton
Still
Go
Feel
" I've got a statue of St. Francis in my front yard, and I'm not even a practicing Catholic. "
Michael Keaton
Yard
Got
Practicing