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The way you conquer fear is to feel it all the way, and then you'll find out that there's nothing there - it's just emotion.


You're playing a role, but you're still feeling it. You can walk away from it after 'Cut,' but if you're playing a sad or mixed-up person, it's hard to stay in that place for these longish period of times. You kind of have to check out.


I accept the dying process. I would just like to be as healthy as I possibly can at each step and phase along the way.


Asking for forgiveness is just one of the most painful kind of experiences.


Action films have a certain illogicalness to them. They're what we call, when we're working, 'exaggerated realism.'


Acting is always therapeutic.


World War II affected the male population in a very detrimental way. They were happy to be home, happy to be alive, happy they won, but they could not express to anybody the horror they had been through.


Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some of the genetic alterations of food are a little edgy.


I've made a lot of mistakes and I don't regret any of them. Sometimes that's the only way you learn.


Everyone chases a bit of what they say life is about: money, desire... But when you stop chasing, you realise life is a rhythm and it's very peaceful, very quiet. You see, it's quite a miracle.


I have a high degree of sensitivity, always have. I was very shy as a child. I don't know why that was.


You give up your narcissism, your egotism. That's how you achieve chemistry.


Birth is violent, and out of that violence is our only chance of rebirth.


About the only thing that'll stay with you that you can trust all your life is your breath. Your breath will be there at the very last, because when it stops, you will stop.


Hollywood is all made up, anyway. Especially the stories and angles that people want to pin on you.


I am a good sewer. My mother taught me how to sew.


I have a lot of scars, man. My mother said that a man is not a man unless he has a scar on his face. And what she meant by a scar was some kind of battle that you had to go through, whether it was psychological or physical. To her, a scar was actually beautiful and not something that marred you.


No one wants to spend too long inside their own darkness.


Success comes to you with luck and a lot of hard work, but it doesn't give you the right to be any better than anybody else.


The only people who ever called me a rebel were people who wanted me to do what they wanted.