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" Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is. "
Michael Keaton
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" I'm just shocked and thankful that I've gotten away with everything - experimenting here, trying at this, failing at that, being good in some things, not so good in others. It's kind of amazing that people are still sticking by me. When they come up to me in the street, I just want to write them all cheques. "
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" From the time I was a kid, I was crazy about anything having to do with the West. I'd look at all of these photos of Montana, and they all seemed so magical and majestic. I just wanted to go west, and I finally did it when I was barely 21. I went off to volunteer at a Navajo reservation in New Mexico. "
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" Colbert makes me crazy: he's so funny. Plus, he seems like an extraordinarily decent dude. "
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" I like people-people rather than movie people. "
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" Leaving a lot of movie sets, I've gone home and said, 'How come my hands are clean?' I should finish something and go home with dirt in my fingernails, because then you really feel that you've done something. "
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" I took my play very seriously, and I got way, way lost in my play world. "
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World
Got
Lost
" One thing my mother had a nose for was inauthenticity. "
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" People, when they talk or write about comedy, they don't really get it. "
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" I liked 'Robocop' because of the director, and it was an intelligent, big-action studio movie. "
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" I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline. "
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" Westerns were always my favorite things when I was little. And it always bothered me when cowboys were too clean in movies, or when they wore their guns like they had an outfit on. It always worked better when a guy looked sweaty and smelly; I hadda believe, I hadda believe that. "
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Outfit
Me
Better
" I find there are a few places where I like to meditate more than in other places. There's a little Catholic church that I go to, and there's another temple I go to - there are certain places where I just feel more comfortable. "
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Temple
Church
Comfortable
" I don't know - sometimes I catch myself being dark, and it's annoying. I think, 'Get over it.' I bore myself. But sometimes, like everybody, I'm sure I am obsessive. "
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I Am
Over
Dark
" Chris Guest movies are funny. "
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Movies
" I'm in a business that invites narcissism, self-involvement, and egos being blown out of proportion. "
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" 'Birdman' is a very risky movie. I knew I wanted to do it just from watching Alejandro's other work. I told a friend, 'I would have done it based on 'Amores Perros' alone.' "
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Alone
Done
Friend
" If I didn't do 'Batman,' 'Birdman' wouldn't have happened. "
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Batman
Happened
" David Letterman used to say, 'I wasn't the class clown, but I wrote for him,' and that's exactly it. You want to be known to be funny without having it pointed out. "
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Class
Want
You
" I always think that I'm not going to be right for a movie or that there's someone else who can do it better. "
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Someone
Right
Think
" The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough. "
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Come
Kind
Majority
" Generally, I move in the direction of art. "
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Move
Art
Generally
" I can't sleep the first night in a hotel room. "
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Hotel
First
Hotel Room
" I saw some Pixar movies like 'The Incredibles' and thought, 'This is extraordinary. These are some of the best movies I've seen.' "
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Best
Movies
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" Historically, I'm not a great patient when it comes to slowing down. "
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Slowing
Down
Great
" Anesthesia is quite remarkable. It's lost time. And you wake up kind of refreshed. "
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Wake Up
Up
Time
" I hope this doesn't sound pretentious, but I very often like the way Europeans make movies. I think sometimes that don't they care about having to clean certain things. "
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Movies
Hope
Sometimes
" I liked going to Catholic school. "
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School
Catholic
Catholic School
" I watch 'Morning Joe' occasionally. I used to watch a lot more than I do now, but I watched it, and all of a sudden, there was this love fest, for crying out loud - this inexplicable love fest one morning - for The Donald. "
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" If you look at what I do, there's no consistency. The consistency is that there is no consistency. I do projects that are good and not so good. "
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" Have I ever been to a party with a ton of famous people in it? Yes, several times, so I guess that's a Hollywood lifestyle. "
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Party
Lifestyle
Famous