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That was the first thing I was struck by, not by the acting, not by anything else, but by the physicality.

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The play will invariably be different and stronger, and much more fulfilling and richer on all counts. There’s no doubt in my mind about it.
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There’s something to learn from it. I’ve had movies that have failed colossally, so you kind of analyze your failures.
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We start to realize that there are anodynes in life that help us through the day.
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When you’re reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call “taking up with a writer,” something happens.
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Larry Grobel has the illness of all writers, he can’t help himself.
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There are a lot of roles in Shakespeare, basically. If I feel that the script is a movie, I would be interested in doing any role of Shakespeare’s.
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he’s in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
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The whole thing is, they never asked for it, that kingdom.
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When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar Wilde story.
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Without coffee something’s missing
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I have a life and do a lot of things, and so far my work has been my life.
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Certainly the movies were always in the air for me. I come from the era when actors thought it was a big deal to be in the movies.
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People are always asking me to do Shakespeare – at home, at colleges, on film locations, in restaurants. It’s like playing a piece of music, getting all the notes. It’s great therapy.
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Waiting around and doing these lines over and over and finally having to go in and loop the lines and dub them.
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One of the things that made me want to be an actor more than ever was seeing a Chekhov play, “The Sea Gull,” when was 14 in the Bronx.
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There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
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That was the first thing I was struck by, not by the acting, not by anything else, but by the physicality.

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