The literal, basic thing of the stage is really like a magnet. It brings me back to earth.
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To be really obvious about something, if somebody straps an M1 on your shoulder and throws you in Iraq.
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I found they took a lot out of you and they were exhausting for me in a lot of ways.
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The problem with me is, I guess, the way I express myself, you have to be with me 50 years before you can get a sense of what I’m talking about.
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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away.
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I was playing a part of someone dealing dope on a street corner – and there was a guy actually dealing heroin right there. I looked at him, he looked at me, and I got real confused.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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I thought it was time to show some of it, to show some of my feelings about things and what I preferred at the time. I prefer them still but not to the extent I did at the time.
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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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Sometimes you feel critics are wrong all the time, but I don ‘t take objection to it, because that’s the way it goes. They can be wrong, they can be right. They can be cruel, they can be kind.
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In America most everybody who’s Italian is half Italian. Except me. I’m all Italian. I’m mostly Sicilian, and I have a little bit of Neapolitan in me. You get your full dose with me.
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Is it possible to do something that that makes an audience uncomfortable, challenges them, makes them see things they’re not used to?
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My movies are always being played on television, I’m very well known and all that stuff.
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I don’t like what’s going on in Iraq, naturally. I’m part of a large majority of people who don’t, but I do not know the whole story.
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Drinking and smoking grass were a part of my life as far back as I can remember.
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My children can make me feel rejected. They can humble you pretty quick.
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