It's no accident that Tony Hopkins is a wonderful film actor.

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I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater...

I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater...

Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work...

Film actors reach a certain level, but they don't get beyond it unless they work...

The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and...

The thing that separates a so-so director and a great director is a love and...

My acting career helped pull me through the rough times.

My acting career helped pull me through the rough times.

Men are allowed to get older and women are not.

Men are allowed to get older and women are not.

So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar...

So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar...

I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.

I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.

I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.

I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.

I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five...

I got an agent and went up for the part of my first film, Five...

I just let the character speak to me and things appear.

I just let the character speak to me and things appear.

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.

There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are...

There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are...

I took individual photographs of Annie Liebovitz, I kept taking her picture.

I took individual photographs of Annie Liebovitz, I kept taking her picture.

There's no place to act in Kansas. You're supressed.

There's no place to act in Kansas. You're supressed.

They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine....

They said this is Vanity Fair, and I said, Oh, I already take the magazine....

Hollywood - that's where they give Academy Awards to Charlton Heston for acting.

Hollywood - that's where they give Academy Awards to Charlton Heston for acting.

My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what...

My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what...

This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I...

This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I...

There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist.

There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist.

When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films,...

When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films,...