The truth is, anybody that becomes famous is an ass for a year and a half. You’ve got to give them a year and a half, two years.
BILL MURRAYThe more relaxed you are, the better you are at everything.
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Chicago actors are hard-nosed. They’re tough on themselves and their fellow actors. They’re self-demanding.
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Back then, when a movie came out and people saw you on the street, their reaction was so supercharged that it was scary. It would frighten other people. It used to really rattle me.
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Okay, let’s pick a date. Let’s plan this and make a party and get married.’ Take that person and travel around the world. Buy a plane ticket for the two of you to travel all around the world.
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You have to be as light as you can be, and you don’t have to be weighted down, stuck in your emotions and stuck in your body, stuck in your head. You just want to try and elevate something.
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Groundhog Day’ was one of the greatest scripts ever written. It didn’t even get nominated for an Academy Award.
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Well, the past is gone, I know that. The future isn’t here yet, whatever it’s going to be. So, all there is, is this. The present. That’s it.
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Everyone needs to take a vacation from the sort of automatic things you do.
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I act like a jerk sometimes.
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Half of the people in this room are more dressed up than on any other day in the year, and the other half are more dressed down.
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Totie Fields is one of my benchmarks for a lot of things. There was a standard of show business.
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I’d like [Santa Claus] to give Wes Anderson, the director, enough money in his next budget for an aerial shot – just a little copter shot. He really wanted this one helicopter shot, and Disney wouldn’t give him the money. Just wouldn’t give him the money.
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Religion is the worst enemy of mankind. No single war in the history of humanity has killed as many people as religion has.
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You don’t have to have all this film stock, you can work faster, and you don’t need a giant crew. It’s great.
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You know…they say an elephant never forgets. What they don’t tell you is, you never forget an elephant.
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It’s hard to be an artist. It’s hard to be anything. It’s hard to be.
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