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Actors Quote by Val Kilmer

“I think part of my reputation has to do with the difficult roles I've played. Actors do tend to get identified with their characters.” quote by Val Kilmer — Download Open image

“I think part of my reputation has to do with the difficult roles I've played. Actors do tend to get identified with their characters.”

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I'm a better person when I'm preparing for a role, when I'm studying a role.

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A lot of old guys in movies are like cowboys - they talk like cowboys and they dress like cowboys.

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I'm very wary of news on television.

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Youth is seen as everything. You don't know anything when you're young. It's great being older, just having a more balanced perspective. I wake…

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It's a really weird thing, modern divorce. I found out I was getting divorced on television. That was kind of weird.

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I was in love with Tina Goodman since I was three and her parents came popping out of the trash cans. I think it…

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Without deadlines and restrictions I just tend to become preoccupied with other things.

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Do what you like to do so well that someone will pay you wages for it.

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Hollywood's like a warehouse. It's just a place that you go. What's interesting in the warehouse has to do with the creative people.

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I don't believe in death. I think it's just a state of mind.

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Acting is very immediate.

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There are lots of actors who are awful people, but nobody talks about them being awful because they've made billions.

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I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people.

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