American - Actor | November 15, 1940 -
There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.
Sam Waterston
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I don't think playing a villain is my greatest talent.
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I think the bait for doing something really is always the part.
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As for lawyers, it's more fun to play one than to be one.
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Good directors say, Here's where the play is. They stand by the heart of the matter. Some of them stand beside it.
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I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So even when I was broke, my career didn't lack for interest.
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I came to New York in 1962 and it began to look like I might he able to make a living in 1972.
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I enjoy listening to opera at home, occasionally, but I would much rather see it than just listen to it.
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I got a note from my father, who said that Success is wonderful, if you don't inhale. That was his own aphorism, and I think it's the very best thing he could have said to me or anyone else on the subject.
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I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.
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I'm sort of obsessed with the news. That is a syndrome. But I don't watch a whole lot of TV.
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I've been able to do things that allow me to hold my head up and still be popular.
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