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It's better to be known by six people for something you're proud of than to be known by sixty million for something you're not.
Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 22
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Beverly Hills
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Albert Lawrence Brooks
Albert Lawrence Einstein
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You make friends with older people and you always feel young no matter what.
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I'm not Elvis. I don't get chased by paparazzi.
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Acceptance is going to a restaurant where the salad's not great, but the steak is fine.
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Excited about Black Friday. Also excited about Jew Tuesday.
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I've always been the king of silence. I've always been a minimalist comedian. I've taken my influence from Jack Benny, who was the king of that I've always done 'less is more.'
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For the most part, improvising while cameras are rolling is very difficult. 99% of people you should never ask to do that, because they're under pressure, the clock is running, 80 people are staring at you...it's always unnatural.
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You can equate acting to a tennis game: When you're playing one of the best, you get better.
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I, sort of, got into comedy accidentally, and it got bigger than I wanted it to.
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I'm a big consumer of news and I have my six newspaper sites booked. And what I like bout Twitter is it's almost, it allows me to make a comment about something that's just on my mind.
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Be generous and you can be the best person who ever lived.
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What's interesting about books that take place in the future, even twenty years in the future, is that many of them are black or white: It's either a utopia or it's misery. The real truth is that there's going to be both things in any future, just like there is now.
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I never wanted to be a director.
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Regrets are stupid they don't mean anything and they don't add up to anything.
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I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'
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'Drive' came to me because the casting director knew my manager and called and said, 'You've always talked to me about Albert wanting to play the heavy. I think he should read this.' My ears just perked up.
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