For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of other actors.
A lot of American actors I work with are in character all day long. You can't talk to them. It's Method and the whole thing.
People are in a hurry. They don't want to look at a long list of ingredients. Cooking is terribly hard work.
There is nothing wrong with wanting pay for work, or seeking to maximize one's income, as long as one does not use means that are destructive.
Women are so powerful they're scary, and the incentive to squash this has been going on for so long that some of us actually believe we're subordinate.
I think there is a long exploration in American drama of women in particular who, by force of circumstances or because they are predisposed to, choose fantasy over reality.
Women have a lot of... attitudes enforced in us about our sense of attractiveness being bound up in long, flowing, Hollywood kind of hair.
I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people.
The Cold War was over long before it was officially declared dead.
For as long as this nation has known war, we have embraced the heroes it has produced.
Long live the liberation of the workers off all countries from the infernal chasm of war, exploitation and slavery!
I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive.
Only the man who disciplines himself strictly can stand for long the terrific pace of modern war.
The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very few people... would accept marriage on it's thirteenth-century terms. Marriage survives, in other words, precisely becau...
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What was that, Kurokuma?' asked one of the escorts riding near him. The others chuckled at the name. 'Nothing important,' Horace said. Then he looked at them suspiciously. 'What's this Kurokuma business?' The Senshi looked at him with a completely st...
