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" There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy. "
Tim Robbins
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" I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing. "
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" If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe I'm a slow growth investment. "
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" My philosophy is, don't take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom. "
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" I started getting on my feet and clowning around, and they ended up putting me in a play when I was 12. And I was hooked. "
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" I like Spike Lee a lot. He's incredibly gifted and I don't think he gets the credit he deserves as a filmmaker. "
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" You had to know how to fight or you had to know how to avoid a fight. I didn't enjoy fighting, so I learned how to avoid them. "
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" I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships. "
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" Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by government, he sent in his idiot to make an outrageous statement about Murphy Brown. "
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" If you're in the position to help someone and you do it, it's very rewarding. "
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" There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things. "
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" I've long ago compromised my eight hours a night. "
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" When you have a person in power who punishes people for speaking their mind, it's truly dangerous. "
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" My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective. "
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" When you make the judgement as a network that there are only three candidates, you are censoring points of view. "
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" It's difficult when you have to turn down a tremendous amount of money because you don't like what the script is saying and you don't have any money. "
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" I ran spotlight. Swept up. Did box office. Ran the lighting board. But acting was the most fun. "
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" I don't care about Clinton's haircuts or his affairs or any of that stuff. "
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" American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information. "
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" I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides. "
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" Every man dies. Not every man lives. "
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" Americans accept that gangsters are running the government. "
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" I mean, what are they scared of? Who's going to vote for anyone from the Communist Party, for God's sake? "
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" If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity. "
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" I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman. "
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" I'm the kind of person who does not remember bad things. "
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" I've been lucky-my looks haven't put me into one category. I don't look like a blue blood. I don't look like a criminal. I don't look like anything. "
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" Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior. "
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