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After four or five different wars, I grew weary of that work, partly because in an open war, open to coverage, as Vietnam was, it's not that difficult, really.
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I generally enjoy the rehearsal process because that's where you can share your ideas, get your thoughts and feelings out and see whether or not they're going to land, whether or not people are going to agree with them, particularly the director. So you can sort out in that process any elements that need to be sorted out before you're on the set, and of course that saves time and it also makes everyone more comfortable working together.
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I'm not a big fan of 'Jersey Shore' and those kinds of shows where people are really playing up to the cameras.
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My theory about comedians is that their greatest fear is other people laughing at them. So comedy is an attempt to control and manipulate the thing they find most frightening.
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If you want to make enemies, try to change something.
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Perspective is a moment in time that cannot be fully appreciated until that moment has passed.
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I'm so unhappy with electoral politics that I switched to sports radio.
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When you inherit a segment that people grew up with, they are like, "This is not what I'm used to." It's hard. There's a period where you're trying to do what people are used to and fulfill what they miss. After a while you just have got to shake it off and be yourself.
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Architects must have a razor-sharp sense of individuality.
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And lo, the Hospital, gray, quiet, old, Where life and death like friendly chafferers meet.