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And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.

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I do not believe what I see on television. I believe a percentage of it, so it’s hard for me to discern. I don’t like what it’s doing to the world.
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Believe Discren Do Hard Like Percentage Television World
That’s the way to live – around people who care. It may be a tough ride, but something is going to come out of it.
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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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It would be hard to play a character you don’t like – for me anyway – or can’t find something in them to like.
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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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I’d probably have the same pause if you asked me what my strengths are. Maybe they’re the same thing.
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My early career was a real rush of movies and stardom – it was almost overwhelming.
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When my mother got home from work, she would take me to the movies.
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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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The thing that can get you a little upset is when people say other people are better than you. That can bug you.
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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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[Oscar Wilde’s Salome screenplay] is not autobiographical in a sense where you go to my house and see my kids and stuff like that, but that’s why I guess it’s semi-autobiographical.
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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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Shakespeare’s plays are more violent than ‘Scarface.’
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I picked the wrong movie, or I didn’t pursue a character, but everything you do is part of you and you get something from it.
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So that you and the audience are giving to each other, in a sense. It’s an extraordinary thing. It’s wild turf up there.
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And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.

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And then you go back like a few days later and then you listen to the movie. And it sort of plays in your mind like a film, like a first rough cut of a movie.

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