Really, I didn’t know my dad very well. He and my mother split up after the war. I was raised by my maternal grandmother and grandfather, and by my mother.
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I come from the South Bronx – a true descendant of the melting pot. I grew up in a really mixed neighborhood; it was a very integrated life.
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Any project that I find encouraging that isn’t attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.
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I’m sensing something and I’m going along with it. It reminds me of a painting, the way Jackson Pollack painted – Jackson Pollack, the great, great artist.
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I personally think if you’re given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work that way.
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I didn’t know what I was going to do with my life. I just had a kind of energy, I was a fairly happy kid.
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Either we heal now, as a team, or we will die as individuals.
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A good warm bath can be one for you, or a whatever.
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Lee Strasberg is like that, my grandfather was like that. These are the kinds of men I’ve had close relationships with.
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I always tell the truth. Even when I lie.
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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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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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At this point in my career, I don’t have to deal with audition rejections. So I get my rejection from other things.
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I’m so shy now I wear sunglasses everywhere I go.
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Women have always had equal importance onstage, and working with them must have altered my sensibilities.
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I do believe, and I will always believe, that Shakespeare on film is really something that should be tried more often because it is an opportunity to take the humanity that Shakespeare writes into characters and express it.
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