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Your spouse should be just attractive enough to turn you on. Anything more is trouble.
Albert Brooks
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Albert Brooks
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: July 22
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Beverly Hills
California
Albert Lawrence Brooks
Albert Lawrence Einstein
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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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When I was younger, I wasn't concentrating on good days. I was managing a career and trying to have a good year. It would always 'lead' to something, which never leads to anything except death, where everything leads to. And then as I got older, and then I had my kids and everything, I began to appreciate a great Wednesday.
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I'm not a person who I ever thought would do well with divorce. Not that it can't happen. I just didn't want that. So I waited a long time to meet the right person. Then I finally met someone that I was willing to be divorced from.
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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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In the beginning of any career, in every job, people are always forcing you to the middle.
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Most entertainment is trying to get you. It's tested, like toothpaste.
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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.
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Wouldn't this be a great world if insecurity and desperation made us more attractive?
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I don't think the goal is, 'How big a star did you ever become?' I think the goal is, 'Were you able to express yourself?'
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You make friends with older people and you always feel young no matter what.
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In my screenplays - from the very beginning I've always used tape. I talk my screenplays. And then have somebody transcribe them.
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Movies are an expensive business.
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I've always felt like I work in a small little area that doesn't represent anything like the rest of society.
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I've always been in the middle of making my own movies, so taking acting jobs that take me away from that has been impossible.
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When I audition, I understand what it takes and the insecurities that come with it. If I do anything, I put actors at ease. I used to tell directors who weren't actors, the best thing they could do was take an acting class for a couple of months. Just to understand.
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I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me.
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I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of show business - I want to see someone so hungry that they eat somebody else's foot.
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If you want to be a writer, just write. There's no magic to it.
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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.
Albert Brooks
Nothing surprises me. After Donald Trump, nothing matters, does it?
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