My mother wanted me to be a lawyer and I wanted to be an Actor. So I went to school, majored in theatre, and said 'Mom, I have to choose my own destiny. I want to be an actor.' A…

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I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has...

I am consumed with the fear of failing. Reaching deep down and finding confidence has...

My mother wanted me to be a lawyer and I wanted to be an Actor....

My mother wanted me to be a lawyer and I wanted to be an Actor....

You go out with a girl you used to date, she looks so damn good,...

You go out with a girl you used to date, she looks so damn good,...

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail.

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail.

I must say acting was good training for the political life which lay ahead for...

I must say acting was good training for the political life which lay ahead for...

To me, he's a hero, ... He's not polite. He's not someone you want to...

To me, he's a hero, ... He's not polite. He's not someone you want to...

My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked...

My background is somewhat unusual, as I trained to be a ballet dancer. I worked...

Claustrophobia makes it the perfect setting.

Claustrophobia makes it the perfect setting.

There's a difference between playing and playing games. The former is an act of joy,...

There's a difference between playing and playing games. The former is an act of joy,...

Actors are willing to give their entire lives to a moment--to that line, that laugh,...

Actors are willing to give their entire lives to a moment--to that line, that laugh,...

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equ

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equ

A lot of what acting is paying attention.

A lot of what acting is paying attention.

If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong...

If you want a bourgeois existence, you shouldn't be an actor. You're in the wrong...

Many of our nation's great leaders began their careers at a service academy. I encourage...

Many of our nation's great leaders began their careers at a service academy. I encourage...

I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career...

I just don't believe in the basic concept that someone should make their whole career...

The careers that always impressed me, and the people that I've always looked up to,...

The careers that always impressed me, and the people that I've always looked up to,...

A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or...

A born writer is born scrofulous; his career is an accident dictated by physical or...

My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want...

My career should adapt to me. Fame is like a VIP pass wherever you want...

The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some...

The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some...

I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I...

I have probably purchased fifty 'hot tips' in my career, maybe even more. When I...

Whoever withdraws their heart from wife, child, and parents and loves me, is my real...

Whoever withdraws their heart from wife, child, and parents and loves me, is my real...