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I suppose I was formed by too many movies and too much television. At some point I absorbed the dramatic formula.

No one knows what it's like to be the bad man. - Peter Townsend, "Behind Blue Eyes

You better be good, sonny, because I may be old, but I'm still who I always was. I'm the sniper.

I kind of figured if I couldn't get a job as a dwarf, looking as I do, I should just give up acting.

Yeats said, 'Men of action, when they lose all belief, believe only in action.

Now, I am about to be nailed as the man who disliked 'Howl's Moving Castle.' Lord, give me strength! Also, IT, please disconnect the e-mail thing.

I'd like to do a bit of comedy.

As I said, the good die young, and the motherfuckers go on forever, pardon my French.

You're a genius," she said. "Hardly," he said. "I just show up and pay attention.

You know that easy money, stupid people, and hard times have a way of creating misery. Your

I was in a delirium of destruction, as if the body were an insult to the philosophy of my life, and only in destroying it could I reclaim my sanity.

The squiggly rubber Davy Jones face in 'Pirates' with the tentacles, barnacles and goobers - that's modeled on me.

They were eyes made for laughter, but not raucous yuks; rather, for the laughter of wit, of erudition, of the bon mot.

I have never connected with 'Gone With the Wind.' 'Lawrence of Arabia' leaves me cold.

I love food. I'm a complete foodie. I love to cook. I find it very hard to say no to food. I get grumpy if I don't get food.

Within an ensemble, like in sports, if you do your little job, it makes everybody look good.

If you have only 95 minutes of material, make an only 95-minute movie. Amazing how often that's forgotten.

Having a better and more productive life than my monster father has been my most significant accomplishment.

he was a man of politics and a man of action.

'Memoirs of a Geisha' is everything you'd expect it to be: beautiful, mesmerizing, tasteful, Japanese. It's just not very hot.

That is why heroes are always so tragic, in the end. They are alone.

That's the bravest thing, I think: not to be brave for yourself but for a buddy when it gets you nothing and costs you everything.