I’ve done films where we don’t rehearse, and I’ve done films where we heavily rehearse. I like rehearsals.
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If you can be mentally stimulated by the workout and find out how to get through it, it’s more fun.
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Good ideas are free – or at least they should be.
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I think most defense attorneys know, to some extent, their clients are guilty.
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There’s two sorts of fear: one you embrace and one you should listen to and turn the other way.
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You do that and you go through some withdrawals in the beginning. You start thinking, ‘Oh, do I need to do this? Do I need to do that?’ You forget that we were doing just fine with the payphone.
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You don’t play characters that are celebrities – you play guys who know what to do when their septic tank’s blocked.
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When someone bestows something on you, no matter how true it is, when someone says, ‘Sexiest Man Alive,’ I’m honestly going, ‘Thank you. Right on.’ For me, it’s never canceled out anything, it’s never made me go, ‘Does this make me less talented of an actor?’
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I go on The Daily Beast. The Daily Beast is one of the websites that I check out.
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One of the great pleasures of going to see a Daniel Day-Lewis film: you haven’t seen him in five years. Where have you been?
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I was – my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.
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I love Los Angeles, and it’s been very good to me, but if everyone is running around telling the stories, who’s living them?
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I try to stay there long enough to do it justice, long enough so that I can at least imagine what it would be like to live there. Once I imagine that, then it’s OK for me to return home.
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I like quips. I like whiffs of cynicism and I think they can be witty. But I don’t really know where wittiness is constructive.
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I’d rather go around in a good pair of jeans that you don’t wash every day, because they get more and more comfortable.
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Whether I’m running on the beach without my shirt or whether I’m going out with my kids or going to church or going out to dinner.
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