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" When I first got into acting, I never had any long-term goals, never had any plan. I just thought it would be a good way to make some extra money. "

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" Most cop movies and TV shows are fantasies. "

" The most credible police shows I've ever seen were 'Barney Miller' on TV and 'The French Connection' movie. They showed the tedious side of police work. "

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" My parents, I don't know about 'strict,' but I would say they were fair and judicious, you know? "

" I'm set in my own ways. I like to do the things I want to do when I want to do them. "

" Am I a good actor? I don't think about it. But I'm working on it. "

" I wanted to do Buddy Faro as a small budget movie. They said no. So I wanted to do it as a series of recurring TV movies, and they said no. So I agreed to do it as a series. "

" I don't like to be talked into anything. I don't want to be cajoled. "

" Chicago's always a friendly place to me. "

" I have no message or answers to social questions. "

" You really have to act on the force, too. You're involved in a hundred things a day, and you have to react in a hundred different ways, depending on what's going on. And you learn that as you go through your career, how you handle certain situations, interrogations, how you carry yourself. There's a kind of acting to it. "

" I know people who go back and check themselves, but it drives me crazy. Everybody wants to look in the mirror and see Cary Grant looking back at them, but that's just not the case. "

" I've worked on what I think are good things. "

" I never jumped into anything, and I never liked being cajoled into anything. I've pretty much always done things because I wanted to do them. "

" I loved 'Buddy Faro.' I loved the whole idea. "

" I've taken up golf... or golf has taken me up. "

" One of the funny things in life to me is a guy who takes himself very seriously. "

" This is my first experience working in a foreign movie, but the mechanics, I think, are pretty much the same all over; you still have to wait in the trailer. "

" I had seen 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' and I thought that was a different kind of film than I'd seen before, with that kind of editing and slick camera movements. "

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" As far as carrying the American banner, you just do what's right for the kids. "

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" There's a whole catalogue of actors that never went to acting school. "