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Life without kids is like a camera without film.
Dirk Benedict
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Dirk Benedict
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: March 1
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Dirk Niewoehner
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From Maya Angelou I began to believe that I, too, someday, could be a writer, and I also learned how tortuous it can be to be in possession of a unique voice.
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A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay.
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I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present.
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America is terrified of the passage of time. Prozac Nation. Land of Face Lifts.
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Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema.
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The only difference from one $100 million budget film to another is which of the 12 box stars are getting $20 million to be in it.
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It helps to be able to be alone. 'Cuz writing is done alone, unless you collaborate, but I don't do that. Ask my ex-wife.
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Questions about acting are difficult.
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When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected.
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Be very clear as to what your dream is. Nowadays it is fairly certain that 90 percent of all actors really just want to be rich and famous as the solution to all that ails.
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I am very abnormal... But it wasnt very long ago that I wasnt so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy.
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I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years.
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Anybody can write a film script 'cuz it has been reduced to a formula.
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From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.
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I write from the same place I parent, and since becoming a single parent, I have found it difficult, if not impossible, to write anything of length.
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I loved sitting on my veranda sipping quality scotch, puffing a Cuban cigar and watching Cuba on the horizon, or the oceanic vista. Did this late in the evenings many times.
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My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it.
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From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.
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You can't leave civilization behind entirely.
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There is a divine moment in our lives when we become One. It is called pro-creation and it is reborn continually and forever in the future we call children. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents... we fail as God's Children.
Dirk Benedict