American - Actor | July 14, 1926 -
My favorite films are 'Paris, Texas' and 'Repo Man.'
Harry Dean Stanton
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Nothing is important.
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Every actor is a character actor.
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Singing and acting are actually very similar things. Anyone can sing and anyone can be a film actor. All you have to do is learn.
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I was singing the blues when I was six. Kind of sad, eh?
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I could have made it as a singer, but I went with acting - surrendered to it, in a way.
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I've worked with some of the best of them. Not just directors like Sam Peckinpah and David Lynch, but writers like Sam Shepard and singers like Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson.
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You can do stuff onstage that you can't do offstage. You can be angry as hell and enraged and get away with it onstage, but not off.
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When man began to think he was a separate person with a separate soul, it created a violent situation.
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A friend is somebody who doesn't lie.
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I'd love to meet Gandhi. And Christ. I'm sure he'd be interesting. And a lot different than a lot of people would think.
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What did we play in the Harry Dean Stanton Band? It was old blues and country - all covers. I never wrote anything.
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