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I bought this cabin as a vacat...

I bought this cabin as a vacation escape some 20 years ago. I knew one day I'd make this my permanent home, a place to raise my children. I feel blessed, I've managed to make my dream come true.

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If you want to have something ...

If you want to have something to say about the voice or vision of a film, go to Harvard Business School. Become a Studio Exec. But don't become a writer. Or director, for that matter.

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The space genre is timeless....

The space genre is timeless.

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Children who cling to parents ...

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.

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From dear, dear Gloria Swanson...

From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.

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I believe that the first 8 yea...

I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present.

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It is all about marketing; tha...

It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best actors do not necessarily become the biggest stars. And vice versa.

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I never get involved with the ...

I never get involved with the ladies I work with.

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I have written two nonfiction ...

I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say.

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When I was a young actor... th...

When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected.

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Over the years I've had many a...

Over the years I've had many agents, too many to remember.

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Months of working on The A-Tea...

Months of working on The A-Team had not made me happier or more contented. It has challenged my ability to remain so. The hours of waiting, talking and thinking on the set needed to be balanced.

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I write from my imagination, n...

I write from my imagination, not from what I've read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about.

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My favorite thing is to be alo...

My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it.

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Hollywood... damn well won't h...

Hollywood... damn well won't hire a writer over 40 unless he made his mark when he was under 30. America worships youth. It is reflected everywhere. And because wisdom can ONLY come with age, America is a very immature, unwise country. As reflected in its films.

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I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins...

I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage.

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I am a better actor now than a...

I am a better actor now than at any time in my life. And haven't worked for seven years!

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We live in an age of experts, ...

We live in an age of experts, and if you are a TV star... it is difficult, if not impossible, to gain respect as a writer of the kind of books I've written or the kind of film I wrote and directed.

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I am not simply an actor, but ...

I am not simply an actor, but also have written books and now directed/written a film, I have some people that are interested in that aspect of my experience.

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Sadly, there are no rules by w...

Sadly, there are no rules by which an actor learns his craft. Would that it were that easy. I spent four years studying acting in college and another two years in English Classical training and ended up working a lot on TV.

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Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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Советских актёров часто ставят в пример как образец духовной силы, национальной гордости и внутренней красоты. Они стали символами эпохи, носителями культуры и нравственности. Но, как известно, за кул...

Десять кинозвезд, которые отлично поют

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Актеры — люди творческие, но кто бы мог подумать, что некоторые из них скрывают прекрасный голос. В эпоху раннего Голливуда актеров с музыкальными способностями было немало — это считалось скорее норм...

Мэрилин Монро, Ким Кардашьян и другие

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Неузнаваемая Ким Кардашьян в объективе фотографа Маркуса Клинко, 2009 год. Памела Андерсон в самой первой съёмке для журнала «Playboy», 1990. На фото голливудская актриса Dorothy Lamour и шимпанзе Джи...

Что стало с детьми-звездами: Рэдклифф и компания спустя годы

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Расскажем, как сложилась судьба актеров, которые начинали сниматься еще в детстве.
Остаться на вершине в Голливуде удаётся не каждому, особенно если путь начался в детстве. Одни актёры теряются из-за...

Жизнь за границей: как изменились судьбы 7 уехавших телеведущих

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

Кира Найтли, Деми Мур и другие

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....