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

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

" The bottom line is, you love your wife, you do your best with that. "

" 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. "

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" There is no re-inventing the wheel. "

" I love stories about people who are smart enough to know that what they're doing is destroying them, but that knowing that doesn't help them. "

" That on a romantic level, if you feel it about somebody and it's pure, it means that they do too. "

" 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. "

" Hal Holbrook was in one of my first television movies when I was about 18 or 19. He'd made such a strong impression on me and a lasting one in terms of what being an actor was. "

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

" I don't have any particular excitement about working with any specific director or actor at this point. "

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" Selling a movie feels like a hustle to every bone in my body. Many actors have careers dominated by modeling. They're all over the place. It turns me off. People who are good at what they do ought to practice something bigger. "

" There is no shame in my saying that we all want to be loved by someone. As I look back over my life in romance, I don't feel I've ever had that. "

" When you act in a film, you're inevitably surrounded by people you didn't choose, right down to the set painter. I like being able to pick the family I'm waking up to in the morning that's going to make this group effort to tell a story that applies to what's interesting to me at that stage in my life. "

" Turning one's back on stardom might be the highest form of common sense. One that I would aspire to be more complete with. "

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

" At this stage, what would be rewarding would be for audiences to want to watch. "

" I think life's an irrational obsession. "

" Yeah, I had actually tried to stop acting before I made Dead Man Walking. "

" I cannot tell you that I ever fell in love with the theater as an audience. I fell in love with the theater as an actor for a period of time, but I have struggled as an audience, and I struggle more now than then. I was always a movie guy. "

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" I've been a road-rat since I got my driver's licence at 16, so I've probably gone across America 20 times. "

" Haiti kind of gets a hold of you. "

" I can always see light in any situation. It's just the way I'm made. "

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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. "