Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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I don’t see my Oscar much now. But when I first got it, there was a feeling for weeks afterward that I guess is akin to winning a gold medal in the Olympics.
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I didn’t want anything written about me. Then, you know, things happen, finally it’s OK and I trust Larry. Nothing about it is salacious in any way.
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Here in these films [Salome the play and Salomaybe], I have the opportunity to say something about how I feel about things.
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I don’t talk politics and I don’t talk philosophy or anything like that, but if you look at my work, you might get an expression of me as a person.
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Playing a character is an illusion, and I feel that when you know too much about a person, possibly part of that illusion is disrupted.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful – my personal life suffers.
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I am more alive in the theater than anywhere else, but what I take into the theater I get from the streets.
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There are people whose sense of reality is very strong, who have a sense of honesty.
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If I was a painter no one would question me about my age. I’m an artist, I hate saying that.
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A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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I just wondered how it would feel, how people would treat her, but she’s adjusted so marvelously.
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It’s not personal, it’s strictly business
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You need some insecurity if you’re an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven’t yet started to think about retiring.
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I did say to her that I thought that she had a real gift, and it’s a good idea to know that. It’s always good to go with your gift.
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I wouldn’t be interested in [nowadays] television simply because I think it goes too fast.
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All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be,
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