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" On any movie I'm involved with, I say what I think. "

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" There is a strength of character in the people who have, by and large, never experienced comfort. "

" Well, I think that when you direct a movie or write it. And in the case of the two movies I did, I wrote and directed, they occupy a special place for you. "

" I don't consider myself specifically political, you know? I think of working as an actor as being a human thing. The concerns I have that fall into politics are human concerns. "

" I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments. "

" In between, I go broke because I seem to do movies where you're not paid a lot as an actor. "

" You're always having to live more to fuel something new. It's an obligation to yourself and to the audience. The personal baggage that comes with being a known actor just adds to that struggle. "

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" My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple. "

" I've always operated under the notion that audiences don't always know when they're being lied to, but that they always know when they're being told the truth. "

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" Sacrificing American soldiers or innocent civilians in an unprecedented preemptive attack on a separate sovereign nation may well prove itself a most temporary medicine. "

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" I'm always frustrated when somebody makes a movie out of a book and they leave the book behind, or the heart of it. "

" There's not a lot of good movies being made. "

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" Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father. "

" So if we have anything original to offer, it's to speak from our own life about the society we're in. "

" Somewhere along the line, the actions of this government are the actions of me. "

" I consider myself fortunate that in my home, acting or the creative arts were a good option. This was a respected tour of duty in my family. Acting wasn't something that was left to tragic bohemians. But we weren't a family that obsessed on cinema. "

" There is no re-inventing the wheel. "

" Whatever one considers art to be, there is in many people a hunger to express themselves creatively and to feel authentic in doing that. "