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I think it ain’t that prayer doesn’t work, it’s that we don’t like the answers.

I have faith that the shift in my physicality is crucial to the growth in my spirituality. When one sense weakens, another grows strong.

I never had a business plan. I did, actually – I’m lying. My business plan was to get lucky, and I did; that was great. And then my second business plan was to get lucky again, and there, I faltered.

I live on a ranch that’s larger than Manhattan. That’s a weird circumstance.

Well I sure had been looking for a comedy for years without any success.

Acting is not a science. Anybody who believes that their success exists in relation to their goals is deluding themselves; unless you think of a career in terms of financial goals. I have nothing against Tom Cruise, but he must have a large capacity to deal with the business side of movies.

A lot of old guys in movies are like cowboys – they talk like cowboys and they dress like cowboys.

I think part of my reputation has to do with the difficult roles I’ve played. Actors do tend to get identified with their characters.

Why do women get paid less money? It doesn’t make any sense.

I don’t know at what point you stop hurting and start healing.

Jim Thompson understood something about the serial killer before the psychology caught up to it, which is that they are detached to it and they do want to get caught.

Boy do I pray about that often-the idea of needing some physical thing more than the unity of the spirit, more than the principles of mind, soul, life, truth, Love.

If you’re in a hit movie, it’s good to be in another hit movie straight away.

Acting is very immediate.

News is something that happens that matters to you, which is not most of what we watch on television.

It is a weird thing that actors have people applaud when they’re done working. I still find that entertaining.

Being creative and making money in the theater is very challenging.

I probably complained more when I was younger. The movie industry can be frustrating but I think sometimes I could have been more helpful, approaching a film as a partnership rather than being critical of a director’s ignorance. I wasn’t sensitive to the fact that it’s very hard to direct.

In order to be an artist and an actor, like tackling the classics in the theater as well as film, there’s lots of discipline, lots of work, physical work put in.

Warner Bros offered me the next Batman, and the only reason that I didn’t do it was because of The Saint.

I respect people who can do both careers, like Will Smith and a couple of other people who have done it, but I just don’t know when they sleep.

I’m going to put a museum on my ranch and people keep saying, ‘That’s a huge idea.’ Yeah, it’s big, but not bigger than the average big movie. A hundred million dollars in the art world is a substantial amount of cash to do anything. That’s maybe a big gallery’s total sales for a given year.

It was very serious and I wanted to do something really different so there was this comedy called TOP SECRET.

There are lots of actors who are awful people, but nobody talks about them being awful because they’ve made billions.

I can safely say that no one who has ever won an Oscar didn’t want to win an Oscar.

I’m very wary of news on television.

Big movies are fun and it’s great to fly on private jets and make a lot of money and all the things that are connected with Hollywood, but they take a lot of your own life.

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The first play I saw was a Samuel Beckett play which was great.

If you look up the definition of news in the dictionary, it isn’t what you watch on TV.

There was no one around called ‘Val’ when I was young, so I wanted to be John or Bill. Now I like it.

There’s nothing good about divorce.

I just don’t think I’ve ever been comfortable at public functions and selling myself as an entity.

It’s the persona that makes you a leading actor. A leading actor has something extra that’s fun to watch. But it isn’t usually about acting.

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My perception is that I’ve never done anything but work really hard.

Warren Beatty once told me that if someone’s really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.

Mark Twain created a new type of literature and not a lot of people can say that. Not a lot of people can say they’re absolutely original and completely self-made.

Peter Sellers was just a brilliant actor, and also comedic.

Interesting characters are troubled characters. The only problem I’ve had in my business is very few people – unfortunately, very vocal – confusing the difficult role that I play with me. I play these guys, but I’m not like them. I’ve been accused of bein.

So it’s always helped me to have a foundation, an ideal to strive for and goals. It’s hard for me to be disciplined and plan things.

A hundred million dollars in the art world is a substantial amount of cash to do anything.

It’s the first time that I’ve ever had an art show based on a film, but it’s a photography collage.

That’s the joy of art – it should be dangerous and challenging but it’s just art – it’s safe.

Most films made about the future acquiesce toward death, and I don’t want to be told how to define my future.

I’ve found that Hollywood’s a really honest business. They don’t pull any punches. They tell you exactly what you want-I want the fake breasts and the flat car and the big pool. You know, they’re real up-front about it.

There are only three reasons to do a movie: the cast, the director, the role. Like I say, you live in a minute of screen time, but to prepare for the minute takes much more than a day. You’d better be excited about what those moments are, even if they’re the hardest moments. Or the smallest.

Postman is a media analyst and his theory is that television doesn’t influence our culture, but that it is our culture and the presidency and anything that relies on television.

I never cultivated a personality. Almost everyone who is really famous has cultivated a personality.

I don’t think of my life as a cliche, but I’m a cliche eccentric. Complete with a strange name – I mean, who’s named Val? How many Vals do you know? I mean, really?

You just don’t understand humility until you have children and get divorced.

I love that Bob Dylan asked me to be in the first movie he wrote.

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