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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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" How do I confront aging? With a wonder and a terror. Yeah, I'll say that. Wonder and terror. "

" I have definitely been curious and involved in the process; even as a young actor. I was always looking at where the camera was, what story it was telling. And as my experience grew, I wanted to know even more. "

" I do think there must be some kind of interaction between your living life and the life that goes on from here. "

" But, you know, it's still a drag to get your picture taken when you're eating a sandwich. It's a downer. "

" Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective. "

" I think - I don't know, maybe it's nostalgia. But the choice, losing the choice to be able to use film is going to be - it's gone. It's going to be gone. "

" I mean, I went to a Catholic boys' school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me. "

" Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that. "

" Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere. "

" Artists are losing the choice to use film. People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture. "

" But I did 'Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.' They made a cereal out of it, so once you've had a cereal, it doesn't get much more surreal than that. Surreal cereal. "

" When the people you love are gone, you're alone. "

" I mean, if you didn't get it or if you didn't feel like you enjoyed it, sometimes that experience can change. "

" I am waiting for the right story to tell. Just like 'Man of Tai Chi' just seemed to be the right story to tell. So I'm looking for that. Because I really love directing. I love developing the story. I love actors. I love the cinema of it, the way that you tell a story visually. "

" I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless. "

" It's always wonderful to get to know women, with the mystery and the joy and the depth. If you can make a woman laugh, you're seeing the most beautiful thing on God's Earth. "

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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. "

" I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy. "

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" When I don't feel free and can't do what I want I just react. I go against it. "

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" Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things. "

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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.' "