"There is an established tradition of actors directing……" — Steven Van Zandt
"There is an established tradition of actors directing films that have a particular, personal meaning for them - Warren Beatty, Clint Eastwood, Kevin Costner, and most recently George Clooney to name a few. Remarkably, their films share an unusually high percentage of being very good."
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22 Quotes by Steven Van Zandt
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I am a reformed Taoist, part-time Buddhist, Hindu, animist, pagan, Jewish mystic, and Christian. I always got along great with…
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I was obsessed with politics in the '80s. I've recovered and I'm feeling much better now, thank you.
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The quality of our lives is diminished every time we lose a great artist.
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Half of the acting I do is actually done by the hair.
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We never understood the concept of people going onstage and giving anything less than 100 percent. Maybe that's a blue-collar…
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Anytime you spend six months on a song (Born to Run), there's something not exactly going right. A song should…
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I didn't make that much money... Once I joined Bruce (Springsteen), I took a huge pay cut.
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Being a rock 'n' roll star ain't a part-time gig.
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Rock'n'roll as a genre is different from pop and hip hop: it is about bands, and that for me suggests…
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We're a little lazy about spirituality in this country.
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My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him.
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Half of the modern world goes back as far as Pearl Jam. The real historians go back to U2. But…
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I don't use any techniques; I'm not trained to be an actor. I just enjoy working in films.
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I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act.
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
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