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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My dad was in the army. World War II. He got his college education from the army. After World War II he became an insurance salesman.
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And I didn’t think about the material as much. But sometimes I’ve thought about the material a lot and thought I was doing the right thing, and it didn’t work out.
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[Ocean’s Thirteen] is a great group, and it was an opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. But mainly? It was shot in L.A. and I want to be next to my kids.
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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’ ve won awards. And they didn’t make me feel bad winning them.
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It had a tremendous influence on my becoming an actor.
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I went back to the stage because it was my way of dealing with the success I had, my way of coping.
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It’s so funny when people who are not used to making movies get into it. You just can’t believe how insufferably boring it is.
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That’s where humour lives for me. In the body. The Steve Martin kind of stuff or Jim Carrey, that’s what I like. I’ve always felt that’s what I would like to do.
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Romantic love can be a lot of crap, though, let me tell you. And it can hurt you.
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I am a dancer. But I don’t think I would be on ‘Dancing with the Stars,’ mainly because I would be too shy.
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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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I’m naturally shy but I’ve done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.
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I’m not a violent person, never was, but I have this temperament that I’ve always displayed.
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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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