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" 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. "

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" 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. "

" The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore. "

" I think in the early part of my career, the roles were so disparate that it never gave anybody an opportunity to understand my essence and what I would be good at doing, as opposed to what I would not be good at doing, so these little moments of beautiful things that were happening to me were consistent, but very few and very far between. "

" I lost 90 pounds and my blood pressure went down to a normal level and the salt in my urine disappeared. And that was when I had to make the transition from fat character actor to thin character actor. "

" I say yes to almost anything that comes my way. "

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

" Fearless people are interesting to watch. "

" I'm kind of one of these guys who wants to play everything once before it's all over. "

" You know, I don't read the blogs, or go on the internet, and I really just don't know what people are saying because... well I guess I'm afraid to. "

" The thing that's cool about the recording booth is that it's so perfunctory, so cut-to-the-chase. "

" Almost all of your life is lived by the seat of your pants, one unexpected event crashing into another, with no pattern or reason, and then you finally reach a point, around my age, where you spend more time than ever looking back. Why did this happen? Look where that led? You see the shape of things. "

" So much of my aesthetic was formed by my dad. "

" The luxury of television is that you get more than one shot at who you think the guy is that you're playing. "

" I do voicework all the time. "

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

" I'm a city boy. "

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" I'm continuing to do research into biker culture. "

" Somebody who doesn't care if they live or die is the most dangerous human being on earth. "

" I don't ever want to be comfortable with anything I'm doing. "

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

Self-Confidence

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

" I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years. "