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" I'm a meathead. I can't help it, man. You've got smart people and you've got dumb people. "
Keanu Reeves
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" Oftentimes, when we think of 3D, we think of things coming out of the screen, but actually, you've got this zero, this negative space, what they call the negative space, which is the scene, what's being filmed in the positive space of the audience. As you can have things come out, you can have all of this depth. "
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" I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water. "
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" Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard. "
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" I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless. "
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" Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things. "
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" Basically it starts with four months of training, just basic stretching, kicking and punching. Then you come to the choreography and getting ready to put the dance together. "
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" I've had the opportunity to work with so many great directors. Different styles, as well, like Gus Van Sant. He just does the casting and the milieu and let's you do your thing, quietly. Bertolucci, who can talk to you about your internal world in quite a creative way or just say, 'Well, put your hand over here.' "
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" On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones. "
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" You want to play another kind of character in another genre, and it's been something I've been trying to do if I can in the career so far, and it's something I hope to continue because it's interesting to me and you get to do different things as an actor. "
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" I'm a meathead, man. You've got smart people, and you've got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb. "
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" And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true. "
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" I think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there's always a question of taste. "
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" I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues. "
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" 'Speed' and 'Point Break' were a lot of running and jumping, and then 'The Matrix Trilogy' had a lot of fights and wire work and green screen elements. "
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" I had the classic 40 meltdown. I did. It's embarrassing. It was pretty funny. But then I recovered. To me, it was like a second adolescence. Hormonally, my body was changing, my mind was changing, and so my relationship to myself and the world around me came to this assault of finiteness. "
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" When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures. "
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" I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone. "
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