I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right.

Quote by Frank Langella

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If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a...

If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a...

I'm a firm believer in absolute honesty.

I'm a firm believer in absolute honesty.

You start acting in spite of your neuroses, not because of them.

You start acting in spite of your neuroses, not because of them.

Physical qualities don't really matter much.

Physical qualities don't really matter much.

I'm hardly a saint.

I'm hardly a saint.

But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work...

But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work...

I always signed autographs when I could and always stayed and chatted with them when...

I always signed autographs when I could and always stayed and chatted with them when...

However, I don't by any means suggest that I'm always playing myself.

However, I don't by any means suggest that I'm always playing myself.

The best kind of kinky sex is to have kinky sex with your wife or...

The best kind of kinky sex is to have kinky sex with your wife or...

I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance.

I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance.

I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.

I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.

As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself.

As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself.

It's a living, breathing thing, acting.

It's a living, breathing thing, acting.

I'd always felt a man should marry later in life.

I'd always felt a man should marry later in life.

But I think one of the reasons I tend to stay in the water most...

But I think one of the reasons I tend to stay in the water most...

I now want to be playing parts more interesting to me and more exciting to...

I now want to be playing parts more interesting to me and more exciting to...

But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.

But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.

There are no taboos in bed, and there shouldn't be any taboos in bed.

There are no taboos in bed, and there shouldn't be any taboos in bed.

What helped me most were my failures and slumps - when I couldn't get work,...

What helped me most were my failures and slumps - when I couldn't get work,...

I have always felt the basis of everything in life is sexual, and I will...

I have always felt the basis of everything in life is sexual, and I will...