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I bought a piano once because I had the dream of playing As Time Goes By as some girl's leaning on it drinking a martini. Great image. But none of it worked out. I can't even play Chopsticks. But I've got a nice piano at my house!

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There's a funny thing about fame. The truth is you run as fast as you can towards it because it's everything you want. Not just the fame but what it represents, meaning work, meaning opportunity. And then you get there, and it's shocking how immediately you become enveloped in this world that is incredibly restricting.

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Run for office? No. I've slept with too many women, I've done too many drugs, and I've been to too many parties.

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My life isn't focused on results. My life is really focused on the process of doing all the things I'm doing, from work to relationships to friendships to charitable work.

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After doing One Fine Day and playing a pediatrician on ER, I'll never have kids. I'm going to have a vasectomy.

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I had a Tesla. I was one of the first cats with a Tesla. But I'm telling you, I've been on the side of the road a while in that thing.

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The last real movie stars were probably Redford and Newman. And things were different then. There wasn't this amazing amount of magazines and information about them.

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When you first start out, you are just happy to get a job, any job. And as time goes on, either you move forward or screech to a halt.

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The only failure is not to try.

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As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of.

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I think people in Italy live their lives better than we do. It's an older country, and they've learned to celebrate dinner and lunch, whereas we sort of eat as quickly as we can to get through it.

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I've been lucky enough to do a few films that will last longer than an opening weekend and those films are the ones I'm proud of.

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There's no connection between al-Qaeda and Iraq.

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The loneliest you will get is in the most public of arenas: You will go to a place and end up in the smallest compartment possible, because it's a distraction to everybody, and you end up not getting to enjoy it like everyone else.

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I love my grey hair and wrinkles. I love the fact that my face has more of an edge and more character than it did when I was in my twenties and thirties. No Botox for me.

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It's possible for me to make a bad movie out of a good script, but I can't make a good movie from a bad script.

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I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life.

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Hosting is work. It means you don't get to go up to your room and disappear and take a nap. Like everybody else does after lunch. I'm talking about hosting, not hosting a dinner party, but hosting people staying in your home.

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People know everything about everybody now.

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I'm really white trash.

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I'm certainly the last person to give advice on, well, anything.

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I probably wouldn't be a good spokesman for an electric car, because I'll still get on a private jet, and one flight on a private jet undoes all my electric-car good deeds.

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I'm the old-fashioned type who prefers to meet a woman in a more normal setting. I don't like to feel that I'm being hunted down. I've always liked to do my own hunting when it comes to meeting women.

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The problem is, we elected a manager and we need a leader. Let's face it: Bush is just dim.

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Having 'Oscar winner' on your tombstone is a great thing.

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I had my Aunt Rosie, who was famous and then not, so I got a lesson in fame early on. And I understood how little it has to do with you. And also how you could use it.

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I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is being dead. So I'll take getting older.

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I think the reason why a lot of young people are such screw ups... is oftentimes they didn't have the luxury I had of forming important relationships and opinions and life experiences before having success.

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I rarely tell anybody what they should be doing with their life.

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I do know something about the news world. I was sitting on the floors of newsrooms since I was seven years old, and I've been around them my whole life. I understand that someone looks at a story with famous people in it, and you want to put it out.

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I'd think, 'In a relationship, we should never have his kind of fight.' Then, instead of figuring out how to make it work, I looked for a way to get out of it. The truth is, you shouldn't be married if your that kind of person.

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I get asked a lot about getting into politics. I say, 'Take a look at politics. You tell me what seems appealing about that.'

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My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without a certain amount of compromise.

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I don't tweet, I don't go on Facebook. I think there's too much information about all of us out there. I'm liking the idea of privacy more and more.

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Fame can be very dangerous, because you can start to enjoy that part of it. And that's not the good part of what I do for a living. The good part is the making of films. The unpleasant part is the fame part, if you're not careful.

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Over the years, over the history of our country, liberals have stood on many of the right sides of the issues.

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