I’ve never felt sensitive to the whole issue, because being macho has never been a problem with me.
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I don’t regret anything. I feel like I’ve made what I would call mistakes.
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I’ve never felt sensitive to the whole issue, because being macho has never been a problem with me.
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I went to Performing Arts because that was the only school that would accept me. My scholastic level was not very high.
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I could work and get to know him and have him help me with the text, the script and become him. It’s almost like a painter having a model to become.
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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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A kiss is a lusty dollop of dessert to be served with desire and savored with passion.
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You don’t get to know anybody in a movie until after it’s over. You work less together in a film than you do onstage.
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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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Our life is looking forward or looking back, that’s it. Where is the moment?
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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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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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You’re talking to him and all of a sudden, you say, “He’s puttin’ that in his cash register!”
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My first language was shy. It’s only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
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Failure’s relative. I’ve always felt, even early on, if I lose the freedom to fail, something’s not right about that. It’s how you treat failure, too.
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