Be patient.Of course it will come. It took me years to get an Oscar.
MICHAEL CAINEWhat a lot of people dont realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you. Eighty percent of the people in a gang are there to stop anyone from attacking them. You join a gang for protection, not to go out and hit someone.
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I never bring a role home with me. The moment they say, ‘It’s a wrap,’ it’s gone completely. I’m a totally ruthless professional, and life is my family, not my work.
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About Superman and Batman: the former is how America views itself, the latter, darker character is how the rest of the world views America.
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English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite.
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You can’t get blase about something you haven’t done yet.
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When I look in the mirror, I see someone who’s happy with how he looks, because I was never one of the handsome Hollywood people. And I’ve had success as I’ve gotten older, because I’m able to play characters. I no longer get the girl, but I get the part.
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I’m the audience’s representative on earth.
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What a lot of people dont realize about gangs, in my opinion, is that a gang is not there to attack you. Eighty percent of the people in a gang are there to stop anyone from attacking them. You join a gang for protection, not to go out and hit someone.
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I have never seen it but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built and it is terrific.
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There was a certain moment. I was about 61 – two, three or four, and I got a script. And I sent it back to the producer saying – “I don’t wanna do it. The part’s too small.” And he sent it back to me, he said, “You shouldn’t read the lover. You should read the father.
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It’s vital to have your own space so you aren’t constantly in each other’s pockets.
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I have a knack of making villainous people a little bit sympathetic, a bit of fun on screen.
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My mum never understood how much I earned. When I told her I earned a million pounds a film, she said, ‘How much is that?’
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When you reach the top, that’s when the climb begins.
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I’m not in the Lifetime Achievement area yet-I’m still battling it out in the trenches.
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Great acting is about listening to what they are saying not waiting to deliver your lines.
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