If you're an employer, you want to hire an employee who'll do their job, not do your bidding.

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I just hope that some of the movies I'm in are still welcome years from...

I just hope that some of the movies I'm in are still welcome years from...

Every actor wants to have a character that changes, that has some kind of movement,...

Every actor wants to have a character that changes, that has some kind of movement,...

I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just...

I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just...

I think the same way about theatre, you go out there and you are creating...

I think the same way about theatre, you go out there and you are creating...

I've been awfully busy, and I haven't gone to many movies.

I've been awfully busy, and I haven't gone to many movies.

I got a phone call from Douglas Campbell and from Jerome Guthrie, who offered me...

I got a phone call from Douglas Campbell and from Jerome Guthrie, who offered me...

Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor...

Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor...

Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from...

Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from...

Part of the film business is, if you want an apple, you buy an apple.

Part of the film business is, if you want an apple, you buy an apple.

I know a lot of people who are very good at their craft who have...

I know a lot of people who are very good at their craft who have...

I only know from my own personal experience, and I personally feel that there's a...

I only know from my own personal experience, and I personally feel that there's a...

My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to...

My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to...

There may be the kinds of things that you may find interesting, but then there's...

There may be the kinds of things that you may find interesting, but then there's...

This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays.

This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays.

Ive done Hay Fever and this one was called Another Time by Ronald Harwood.

Ive done Hay Fever and this one was called Another Time by Ronald Harwood.

Certainly Amadeus because it was a very powerful time for me, we filmed it in...

Certainly Amadeus because it was a very powerful time for me, we filmed it in...

So when you make an impression in a certain kind of role, that tends to...

So when you make an impression in a certain kind of role, that tends to...

My son tried to work in films and he ultimately gave it up, he finally...

My son tried to work in films and he ultimately gave it up, he finally...

But it's true, it's nothing new that decisions about what movies are to be made,...

But it's true, it's nothing new that decisions about what movies are to be made,...