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Whether thats positive or not, people are talking about the Old Vic Theater again with passion and commitment and controversy and debate.
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After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.
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Im not revolted by Washington.
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I'm a relatively ugly character who's done pretty damn well in film.
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Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller.
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People have different reasons for the way they live their lives. You cannot put everyone's reasons in the same box.
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If youre not concerned about maintaining an image, you can pursue roads that another actor might not take.
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I went through a period of great rebellion within my family, when I was about 9 or 10. I was mad, I had no focus, had no real interest in anything, and so I started to do things that were just rebellious and stupid.
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I can imagine there is going to come a time when someone will do 13 hours of a story without breaks.
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If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesnt that show an incredible attention span?
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Look, I might have lived in England for the last several years but I'm still an American citizen and I have not given up my right to privacy.
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But I feel that I have a responsibility to help the film and I have relations with the studio and with those who put up the money so that I can tell a story that I believe in.
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My job is to interpret. I'm an interpreter. I can add things and bring unique qualities to the role that the writer may not have thought of, but someone else created the fundamental idea.
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We're all victims of our own hubris at times.
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One can never take the cynicism one comes across in life too seriously.
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I remember meeting the likes of Johnny Carson and Jimmy Stewart for the first time and being completely starstruck.
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I've done big studio films and the big studio films I've done, I've tried to do the interesting ones and the ones where I could live with myself in the morning.
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Because my mother was in love with Bobby Darin, I grew up with his records playing in our house all the time.
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When the story is good enough, people can watch something three times the length of an opera.
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When you know you have 1,000 people sitting on the edge of their seats in silence because of a shift that just happened on stage, there is no better feeling.
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Have we become so celebrity-obsessed that there is no longer a difference between a character and an actor? I hope not.
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Im attracted to things that are challenging and fun and interesting, and it certainly seems that audiences enjoy them as well.
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There are times when you do a play when you are living in the character over a two-and-a-half-hour period or longer, and you come to the end of the night, and you can feel like you were hit by a truck.
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Nature's message is clear: we can't keep doing what we're doing now.
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