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I am just as comfortable in Britain and France as I am in America... but nowhere is perfect.

~William Hurt

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I don't have any artifacts of my profession in my house; the Oscar is in storage.

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My greatest offering is my concept. It isn't my face.

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You get older, and people start passing away. And so if you're lucky - my mom died very young, for instance, and I have friends who died very young - but the point being that, I think if you're awake, you know you're going to pass on. And that the real treasure in life is the long term - relationships that you really value.

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For as privileged an actor as I have been, TV as a standard is short shrift. They have to do it so quickly that they don't stop and take a look. They just shoot. So that's one of the reasons I typically stay away from it. I think art is an act of consideration, and if you're not considering, I don't think you're really doing mankind a favor.

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Rage with panache.

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When you are a kid, you are beset by fears, and you think, 'I'll solve the fear by living forever and becoming a movie star.'

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I am constantly asked, 'What's the difference between acting in the theater and acting in film?' The only answer I can give is the space - you adapt to the space. But acting is acting.

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The point is that there are challenges within techniques. When you differentiate in technique, you challenge yourself; you ask yourself the same question in a new way.

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I haven't planned a reaction on anything... If you do, you've screwed up.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: March 20th, 1950

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