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- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can do more than anyone suspects. I pride myself on my versatility. It took 32 years of difficult parts, second leads, villains and juveniles. The Oscar changed the quality of the roles I was being offered.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm offered a role, I look at what I think I can do with it. I look to see if I can project myself into it.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a role isn't different, it's not worth doing.
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I didn't know anything about acting, I didn't know anything about theater, but I was just an exceptional student at high school. I wanted to play ball; I'm going after a basketball scholarship and be a doctor. I got injured and my marks began to drop.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was president of the schools in junior high and high school, got a scholarship to New York University, played a little basketball, and was a celebrity.
- Nov 07, 2020
I was at Woodstock. In the mud.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always told that I'd have to do a movie with a white guy in order to get the money. That's the way it was. That made me feel that I should have chosen some other profession, so I could have gotten my just deserts.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have a bout with death, things that touch your mortality, when that happens, all that bling-bling gets thrown away because all you've got is you and God.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm cancer-free. And I'm on antioxidants and acupuncture and a different diet. And I have a different outlook on life. I don't have resentment any more. It's wonderful.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father was adopted. He grew up in the Italian household.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father's best friend, Georgie Terra, was an Italian guy. The children and the cousins and nieces and nephews were children of the Mafia. Those were the children he grew up with. If you want to go to a safe neighborhood, go to where the Mafia is.
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they're similar to those violent video games. Characters using deadly weapons. The children follow these movies.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was invited to play with the New York Knicks. I was never drafted, but I was invited to the rookie camp.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think more important than law is the hearts of people.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to do whatever it takes to get our children together and pay attention to them, because that's our future. What's in the hearts and minds of our children is what's in our future.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working on the ABC movie 'Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige,'' which we filmed in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, was a special pleasure, particularly because I'd played baseball in high school.
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- Nov 07, 2020