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I think any performing artist can do films, or, as a matter of fact, anybody out there in the street can be a film actor with no experience whatsoever if you've got a good director.

~Harry Dean Stanton

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Do nothing. Do nothing. Let it happen. Don't try.

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You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact.

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Heisenberg, Max Plank and Einstein, they all agreed that science could not solve the mystery of the universe.

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I've never seen a Western that was really truthful. Most are just morality plays. Good guys and bad guys - and the good guys always win, whereas in reality, most of the sheriffs were as bad as the gangsters they were after.

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I've been blessed. I've worked with a lot of good people.

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I know I've got the ability to bring a sense of menace to the screen. I have that specific competence, and it's generally kept me working.

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You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad.

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But I'm not imaginative. I couldn't look into the future, like Star Wars or Robots or anything like that.

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I know little stories that happen to people around me, and I can repeat that in a way that has some color.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: July 14th, 1926

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