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India needs a change - it cannot be ruled by 80-year-olds and by people who have done nothing for it.
To find one's calling is perhaps not the easiest thing in the world, but probably the most important.
You should do everything as if it's the last time you might ever do it. Because, you know, it may be.
Initially, I got into the business to do drama. I never really thought I would be doing sci-fi films.
Even if its a white crowd, I tell my jokes for the four black people in the room, not the 100 whites.
There's a need to keep the history of an artform going, parallel with the new work that's being done.
Born in the Village. My mom still lives on Bleeker Street. I went to the performing arts high school.
The only ambition I ever had going into and committing to wanting to be an actor was to live my life.
It's very little trouble for me to accommodate my fans, unless I'm actually taking a pee at the time.
There was so much great music around in the 60s, stuff like The Small Faces, but I also love The Jam.
I think theatre helped, only because it was acting experience. I got to work with a lot of directors.
You're trying to bring a character to an audience, and tell stories. That's what we're all trying do.
Working with amazing people, you continue to learn and develop yourself, as an actor and as a person.
I've got the Jewish guilt and the Irish shame and it's a hell of a job distinguishing which is which.
I work six months and get three or four with the family. I've stopped racing to get to the red light.
Well, I motorcycle, I hunt, fish, I do all that. I keep busy. I'm never bored. I've never been bored.
Movies are full of leading men, most of whom aren't working. It's much harder to find a good villain.
Though it`s a small price to pay, shaving my head has opened more doors than I ever thought possible.
Besides the physical strains I realized men can be pigs to women even when it's a man dressed as one.
Though it's a small price to pay, shaving my head has opened more doors than I ever thought possible.
I wanted to be a cartoonist. I was one of those kids who sat around and drew in my room all the time.
Always get married in the morning. That way if it doesn't work out, you haven't wasted the whole day.
The people who could do most to improve the situation of so many women and children are in fact, men.
I was really affected by 'The Piano.' Had I not seen that movie, I wouldn't have gone to film school.
There are only three indispensable things: the audience, the actor and the author. The rest is dross.
I suggest that an education and reading and facts aren't bad things on which to ponder a few notions.
If all the circumstances of acting are made to easy, then there's no grain of sand to make the pearl.
Love to me has meant different things at different junctures of my life. I'm not a hopeless romantic.
I'm going to be acting all my life. But, while doing that, I will try to avoid the trappings of fame.
I must say, I was a very filmy kid. I used to watch a lot of TV and get very influenced by Bollywood.
I don't think you see a pirate with a parrot on his shoulder, for example. And even with the accents.
At acting school people didn't speak like me. It was all received pronunciation - 'ow now brown cow.'
I'm studying Krav Maga, which is an Israeli form of self defense. It's very deadly and without rules.
Not being anxious requires a level of humility, doesn't it? It does, I think. It's not all about you.
I think that I have a seriousness of purpose, a lot of support, and a healthy amount of good fortune.
I don't think I've ever had a real desire to pick out any particular role - I just see what comes up.
The Day We Let Our Convictions Define Our Life Rather Than Our Insecurities, Our True Journey Begins.
Sometimes, I feel the reason I have become a star beyond my films is that I am politically incorrect.
I'd rather have a small part in a big film or good story than do a solo film just for the sake of it.
I'm an English boy. I played a lot of sports growing up, but I never had any kind of workout regimen.
Personally, I'm a big reader, and I've never wanted any of my favorite novels to be made into movies.
Temptation is impossible for me to resist... Come on. This is Hollywood. It's in the job description.
As far as cutting jobs, you could cut whole agencies out of the federal government and not miss them.
If you could wean yourself off of oil and not be dependent on the Middle East, obviously it's better.
There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been one of them.
Every time you do a big sword fight surrounded by a couple of hundred extras, it's a fun day at work.
If a script has that affect on me during a reading, then it is definitely a film I want to be part of.
The film-watching crowd are mainly youngsters who see fashion on TV, in Hindi films, and in magazines.
I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools.
Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I'm playing.