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Trust is very important. In 'Goodfellas' in the 'Go home and get your shine box!' scene, we must have filmed 15 takes. If you played each take back, the timing would be exactly the same each time.
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Peace and war begin at home. If we truly want peace in the world, let us begin by loving one another in our own families. If we want to spread joy, we need for every family to have joy.
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I want to go back to Brazil, get married, have lots of kids, and just be a couch tomato.
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We have been trained not to think about our health care until there's a problem.
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I like to be free.
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The sweetest thing we ever had was, like, animal crackers in the pantry. I think my parents sort of passively made sure that we didn't have a lot of junk food at our disposal, and I think that helped me and all my siblings growing up with how to approach nutrition and eating right.
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I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
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I do not just write, I write what I am. If there is a secret, perhaps that is it.
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Maybe I've lost a little, but I think everyone does over time. People have been writing that I'm getting old every year, and eventually they're going to be right. There's nobody in this game that's doing the same things they once did in the peak years of their career.
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Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.
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The more I see of the moneyed classes, the more I understand the guillotine.
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Theatre is where my heart is. It's where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that's what I want to come back to.
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If I had had a chance to tour with Van Halen before the record, I think it would have been a different record.
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The room is there for the human being - not the human being for the room.
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There are times when I can find myself in a book, too, for two or three hours. But afterward I have such an urge to go out and reach for other people. Very often they're not around. There's also a metaphysical loneliness. We all feel it. The burden of living one's own life is experiencing sensations that no one else can share. You take a step in a house, you start moving around the house, no one else moves with you. You're walking by yourself.
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When you love something, whether it's jam and cheese sandwiches or wearing your pyjamas as pants, you forget that it was ever anything other than commonplace.
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I especially love right-now sci-fi: stuff that happens in current time but incorporates a scientific breakthrough that is currently being explored.
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Reading Mission to Paris is like sipping a fine Chateau Margaux: Sublime!
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Hollywood's all about, 'Let's make this easy: This is what you do, so you go over here in this group, and we're not gonna call you.'
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I find being funny very hard work. I am always asked about it, and I feel guilty saying that, but it's the truth. I love my work, but it ain't easy.
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I would honestly say I'm in the turtle's race. My journey is a marathon.
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It's hard to get started as a young entrepreneur - often much harder than one would ever realize.
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Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets.
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In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function on the edge of society, or outside of what is conventionally accepted.
