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" My first time in front of a camera, I said, 'Wonder Woman, I'm so glad you're here.' That's how I made a living. "
Judge Reinhold
Time
Living
Wonder
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" My first car was a '63 Chevy station wagon that I called Ramona, because that's the sound it made. 'Farm Use' was painted on the back. It was right off the set of 'Hee Haw.' "
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" You have to tell a good story first. If it's a good story, people will be interested. It doesn't matter about the content. "
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" The only people in my whole life that have ever called me Edward are the police because it's on my license. "
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" When you read a play, the words speak to you. When you read a script, there's no way you can tell if that's the way that movie will turn out. "
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" I'm not really crazy about broad comedy. I like very possible, real situations that you might have found yourself in. "
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" People are flooded with information every day, and normal guys everywhere try valiantly to stay up with all the technology. But they can't quite do it. I know how those guys feel. "
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" The '80s was a great decade for comedy. "
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" When I was a kid growing up, I liked the sympathetic characters played by Alan Arkin, Jack Lemmon, and James Stewart. They were my heroes. No matter what happened to them, they survived with their dignity intact. "
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" The day before 'Beverly Hills Cop' opened, I was at a branch of my bank, and the teller asked me for two pieces of identification. Four days after it opened, I was being waved to on the freeway. "
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Two
Bank
" The message I always received was God is good. You're bad. Try harder. I pretty much kept my hand up at anything that represented God. "
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God
" My father was an attorney. "
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" I don't think anybody at the major studios is rushing to offer me a romantic lead. "
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Me
Lead
" I like movies that project a dilemma of modern men and women who are overwhelmed by the system. "
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Women
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" I was spoiled and I was arrogant. I was very demanding, had an overblown image of who I was and got a reputation for being difficult. And rightfully so. "
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Reputation
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" If I get to tell good stories with good people, that's good enough for me. "
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" I walked on eggshells a lot. I have a bad self-esteem problem, and my father probably facilitated it. He once looked at me very seriously when I was about 15 and had whipped cream smeared all over myself. He said, 'You'd do anything for a laugh, wouldn't you?' "
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Laugh
Father
" It's very easy to make a movie that confirms the worst in us. "
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Make
Easy
Worst
" I'm proud to have been in some of the films that continue to be a special part of people's lives. "
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Been
Proud
People
" My first sex scene - and it was with myself. "
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First
Myself
Sex
" In my movies, I portray this 'Everyman' persona, someone everybody can empathize with. People can identify with a guy like me. "
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People
Guy
Someone
" I was welcomed into some nightclubs in Chicago that no white man's ever been in. "
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Man
White
Some
" I like to watch and perform the kind of comedy that comes out of the situation - where the character is really serious and in a tough situation and doesn't realize that the situation is comic. "
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Character
Tough
" A lot of things haven't changed - clothes and stuff have - but kids keep working after-school jobs and keep getting into terrible trouble in relationships. That's not going to stop. "
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Clothes
Relationships
Stop
" I don't put my nose up at anything if the material is good. "
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Anything
" I like very straight comedy. "
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Straight
" The first show I was in was 'Dracula' in 1975. "
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First
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" I was a lousy waiter, dealing with people and having people in your face like that. "
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" Eddie Murphy is a great entertainer. "
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" I don't know one actor that became an actor for healthy reasons. "
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" I want to do things of significance, things that will inspire people to know how good life can be. "
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