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" The difference between a murderer and myself is only that I choose not to do it. But I'm capable. "

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" We're really all alone. We can't ever get inside another person's spirit, and see the world they do. So we are alone in that sense. The only way we have to communicate feelings is through words. "

" The greatest movie would be the movie that gave the audience a cathartic feeling of transcendence. "

" The thing about '48 Hrs.' that really isn't thought about much is that's the first film where the black and the white criticize each other. "

" Birth is violent, and out of that violence is our only chance of rebirth. "

" Early on I decided that I was going to lie to the press. The best approach to talking about my personal life was to lie. "

" American society is still puritanical. "

" All American males are failed athletes, and it was big time even if it was Little League. It meant a lot to you. "

" With 3D, all you're doing is trying to shock the audience; there's no value to the storytelling. "

" Living in a small town, one of the keys to survival was your imagination. "

" You're playing a role, but you're still feeling it. You can walk away from it after 'Cut,' but if you're playing a sad or mixed-up person, it's hard to stay in that place for these longish period of times. You kind of have to check out. "

" If you had a cancer on your skin and had it burned it off, you'd wash it and clean it every day. "

" I never felt comfortable in real life very well. It's always been an awkward kind of thing for me and so when I hit the stage I just sensed freedom. I sensed, 'Here's a place that I can have all the experiences of life and not feel uncomfortable about it.' "

" I'm pretty much of a physical actor. "

" In 'Over the Hedge,' I played a bear, and I spent all this time listening to the sounds they make when they fight and mate, when they're angry or happy. "

" When you are making the one you are doing, you think it is the greatest film going. And then you do another one and it is a great film. "

" I've been in movies where the movie doesn't come together but the role comes together, or the movie comes together but the role doesn't come together or something like that. Something misses. It's very difficult to make it hit on all cylinders - it's just very rare. "

" In the sixties, you're still thinking you could do something about this slow disintegration of the body. "

" If you get yourself in a hole, you dig yourself out. "

" If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line. "

" Acting is a bit of a substitute for life. "

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" If I'm going to have to deal, as I get older, with arthritic pain, I don't want to get into opiates. "

" Peace, truthfully, is how you feel inside. "

" World War II affected the male population in a very detrimental way. They were happy to be home, happy to be alive, happy they won, but they could not express to anybody the horror they had been through. "

" Action films have a certain illogicalness to them. They're what we call, when we're working, 'exaggerated realism.' "

" No one consciously wants to destroy themselves. It always comes in a disguise. But then you have to deal with it some way. "

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" Acting is always therapeutic. "