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It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I’ve worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I’ve worked with… Sir Ben Kingsley.

Aaron Eckhart

But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have remote viewers working on where Osama Bin Laden is. I absolutely, 100%, convinced of that.
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Believe Humble Knowing Opinion Remote
Yeah, but there’s nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
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Grant Nobody Romance Yeah
I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
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America Appeal Country FAction Now Thinking
Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.
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Actor Dramatic Movie Play Plot Today
Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I’m not always happy with that.
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Always Happy Movie Rush
If we’re talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don’t look at Clinton.
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Look Masculinity Talking Tender
A true measure of strength is to use your hands to incapacitate somebody.
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Hand Measure Somebody Strength True Use
I would like to direct.
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Direct Wish
I think that maybe that’s my weakness, in that I don’t know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.
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Passionate Thinking Try Trying Weakness
If you go to YouTube and look up ‘grief’ you can find them and it’s just an unbelievable tool for an actor to be able to access, without being unethical. It’s like accessing the deepest, most painful parts of a person.
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Grief Look Tool Unbelieve YouTube
Well, I’ve thought many times when my career was in the toilet, that I was going to have to seriously consider getting another job, I don’t know what I’d do.
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Career Consider Job Serious Time Toilet
I mean, the problem is, I think I’m a great writer.
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Great Mean Problem Thinking Writer
You have respect and reverence for your characters and the fact that you’re going to epitomize that person for the rest of their lives. They’re going to be judged based on your performance by millions of people. You have a certain responsibility.
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Character Judge People Performance Responsibility
I always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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Ask Grant Like Something
I’m sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
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Crime Espionage Fascinate Sort Whole
Funerals are important rituals. They don’t just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived.
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Death Funeral Important Recognize Ritual
Right now, I have to admit, that I’m more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.
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Giving Goodness Hope Interest Little People
The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
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Cruel Dark Morality Unbiased World
A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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Film Life Movie Own Take
The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It’s all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
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Nut Procedure Street Walking Witness
If it helps me in the way that if this movie is successful, I get to make more films, great, and the more films that I make and the more interest that I’m allowed to cover, the better for me and the better, hopefully, for the people who like to watch me.
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Film Help Movie People Successful Watch
I can think of films that I’m producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter.
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Film Historical Produce Thinking Violence
Actors aren’t fighters. They don’t know how to throw a punch. So, there’s a lot of hitting in the face. I’d much rather fight with a stuntman than another actor. I don’t like fighting with other actors because somebody always ends up getting hurt.
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Actor Fighting Graphic Hit Hurt
Filmmaking is a difficult process. There are the logistics of making a film. You have to do your part, and then change the entire thing around to do someone else’s part. A lot of the magic is lost, in between that, and you have to figure out how to get it back.
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Difficult Film Filmmaking Logistic Magic Process
A GOOD old-fashioned sex tape pretty much guarantees you a star on Hollywood Boulevard.
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Boulevard Fashion Good Hollywood Sex Star
But then, even with sex, I’m more in the school of less is more in movies.
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Less More Movie School Sex
I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn’t look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there’s only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
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Look Research Stupid World

It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I’ve worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I’ve worked with… Sir Ben Kingsley.

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