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" It's really disgusting what Hollywood can do to a guy. "

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" I like to believe that everyone is born with the same skill set, and that it is the influences that one comes upon. "

" I'm thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes. "

" I've had biker clubs reach out to me whenever they knew I was in their city. "

" I love great animation. "

" I never direct myself, because I don't like working with me. I would punch me in the mouth if I had to take my direction. "

" You can change the circumstances but you can never change man's inner nature. "

" In the early '90s, when those little art films started coming out, we were introduced to Quentin Tarantino and guys like that, and independent cinema was something that everyone wanted to be a part of. "

" I've never worked with a tail, that I can remember. But there's so much I can't remember. "

" Really, I was such a late bloomer, I really didn't learn how to be me until I was in my late '40s, which is when I started playing roles that were closer to me. "

" I think now that I'm in the autumn of my life, and I'm getting a chance of having an overview and looking at the shape of how things happen, when things happen, why things happen, I think it was fitting that I spent most of my early career doing mask work, because I just don't think I was that comfortable in my own skin. "

" Some of the great characters that I've played had to be transformational. "

" I feel as though my criteria are based more on how challenging the role is, it doesn't have to fit into any particular profile, is it something that I've never done before, and is it something that I feel like I can really feel challenged and therefore fully engaged in, and that's when the work gets to be the most fun. "

" Independent film is almost nonexistent right now, because all the distributers that used to love to put out these little art films are all out of business right now, because it costs so much to open a movie. "

" I've never been pigeonholed and I've experienced so many different kinds of skin - what man will do and won't do, what you should do and shouldn't do. This is what's exciting about being an actor; where philosophy majors sit in classrooms or write books about human behavior, we're actually acting them out in front of cameras. "

" I'm a city boy. "

" My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance. "

Self-Confidence

" I just think that there are those people that their resolve is strengthened by what it is that's keeping them down, and there are some people that will buckle under it. You never know which one is which until you get into the eighth or ninth round of the fight. "

" Let me put it this way: I definitely need to understand the villains I play. The best cause pain to anesthetize themselves against their own pain. "

" If something strikes me as insane and unjust, I cannot tolerate that. "

" Living off the grid and being kind of an outlaw brings a dangerous reality. "

" Well, I don't have an agenda. "

" I do voicework all the time. "

" 1% of the population has all the money and the other 99% have nothing. "

" Well, I love acting, and I love acting quick. "

" I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck. "

" I will not do a role that I don't think I can do, that I'm not interested in, where there's no humanity, that doesn't have any kind of handle for me at all because I know I'll just stink the joint up. "

" Every job has a unique situational circumstance. "

" Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. "

" Fearless people are interesting to watch. "