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Cinema Quote by Ed Harris

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“I chose films made by people I wanted to work with, about subject matter I thought was intriguing.”

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I like to act with people that know what they're doing.

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Hippy, you think everything is a conspiracy. Everything is!

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I am not one of these guys who works job after job after job.

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I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely…

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I hope to direct a few more films before I leave the planet, so I hope I can find the material.

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I'm not an activist per se, but I have strong feelings about things. People can jump on celebrities for being ill-informed or naive, but…

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I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing.

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For The Truman Show, I worked for a few weeks, do my gig, then I was done.

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You look at a guy like Lance Armstrong, and you have to be inspired. I sat next to Kirk Douglas the other day, and…

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