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" Yeah, it's nice to get paid for therapy rather than having to pay $240 an hour for it. "

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" I've never been pigeonholed and I've experienced so many different kinds of skin - what man will do and won't do, what you should do and shouldn't do. This is what's exciting about being an actor; where philosophy majors sit in classrooms or write books about human behavior, we're actually acting them out in front of cameras. "

" I think now that I'm in the autumn of my life, and I'm getting a chance of having an overview and looking at the shape of how things happen, when things happen, why things happen, I think it was fitting that I spent most of my early career doing mask work, because I just don't think I was that comfortable in my own skin. "

" I will not do a role that I don't think I can do, that I'm not interested in, where there's no humanity, that doesn't have any kind of handle for me at all because I know I'll just stink the joint up. "

" You know, I don't read the blogs, or go on the internet, and I really just don't know what people are saying because... well I guess I'm afraid to. "

" Fearless people are interesting to watch. "

" You draw on your own childhood every time you tee it up as an actor. "

" Independent film is almost nonexistent right now, because all the distributers that used to love to put out these little art films are all out of business right now, because it costs so much to open a movie. "

" Season 4 can be deadly for a show that's been a hit show. "

" I'm continuing to do research into biker culture. "

" The luxury of television is that you get more than one shot at who you think the guy is that you're playing. "

" So much of my aesthetic was formed by my dad. "

" I'm just trying to make up for lost times, and I have total awareness that when the work is coming it doesn't mean it's going to continue to come, so I'm taking advantage of this phenomenal period that I'm in now, to its fullest. "

" I couldn't make it on the swimming team in high school. In fact, I got thrown off the swimming team and was forced to audition for the school play because they had at the audition about 35 girls show up and no boys, so my swimming coach suggested that I might be able to do the drama department more good than I was doing the swimming team. "

" I love great animation. "

" There are always great deals of humanity in the characters that have been offered to me. "

" My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance. "

Self-Confidence

" I think there are a lot of technocrats in the business who would much rather work with just wheels and gears and machinery. Those things interest them more than humanity and I wish them the best of luck. "

" I'm thankful to be breathing, on this side of the grass. Whatever comes, comes. "

" Every job has a unique situational circumstance. "

" I live in a bubble. "

" Some of the great characters that I've played had to be transformational. "

" I'm a city boy. "

" I think in the early part of my career, the roles were so disparate that it never gave anybody an opportunity to understand my essence and what I would be good at doing, as opposed to what I would not be good at doing, so these little moments of beautiful things that were happening to me were consistent, but very few and very far between. "

" I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years. "

" Almost all of your life is lived by the seat of your pants, one unexpected event crashing into another, with no pattern or reason, and then you finally reach a point, around my age, where you spend more time than ever looking back. Why did this happen? Look where that led? You see the shape of things. "

" I've certainly been very blessed with opportunity. "

" The great thing about arriving at this age is that I don't even care about my career anymore. "

" Distortions control my self-image, like they do for a lot of us. It's irrational. "

" In the early '90s, when those little art films started coming out, we were introduced to Quentin Tarantino and guys like that, and independent cinema was something that everyone wanted to be a part of. "

" You can change the circumstances but you can never change man's inner nature. "