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- I can't sit through plays and musical theatre. I just want to run up onstage and mess up their hair and turn over the furniture.
- Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.
- If you're in the heyday of rock and roll and movies, and that's where I grew up. We didn't have to look for it. We…
- If you're 25 years old dressed up like Superman at a comic book convention, that's great. If you're 78 and you're doing it, something's wrong.
- When I was growing up, when I was 11 years old I was listening to The Mothers of Invention. You know, I mean I was…
- When I was coming up in the '80s television, if you were on television that meant either you were a young actor just coming up…
- When you're a kid, somebody's mid-forties, you think they're an old man. Then you grow up and it's like, I was a kid.
- I've watched other directors as an actor and I picked up little things here and there about cameras, [but] I wouldn't consider myself the guy…
- There was a time when I could walk down the street, Hollywood Boulevard or Beverly Drive, and somebody would come up to you and they…
- I think I fully commit myself to any role to the extent to which I can. In other words there's some roles that maybe it's…
- On TV you can, you know you can cram, you know, 30 people into a closet and have an orgy, and then they can all…
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