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Absolutely. I can produce. I can write. I can direct.

Frank Langella

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Frank Langella
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: January 1
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I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred.
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One of the safest places to be in the world is the stage.
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When asked what it takes to succeed in the acting profession, Bette Davis would answer, The courage to be hated.
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Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.
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I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance
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There's a certain secret every actor must have in his work. If you reveal it, you're letting the audience in on the wrinkles and convolutions of your brain. All I want them to do is to see the effect.
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I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right.
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It's also easy to fall back into what's familiar, what feels safe, what you've done before.
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But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work like a dog at the thing you love.
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When I closed in King Lear I went into a period of depression for about three weeks, and every actor I've talked to who's ever played a major, major Shakespeare role has done this.
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There is a thing called the death wish, a literal thing. It doesn't mean you want to die. It just means however we're built, as we get into these years, some inner part of you does begin to accept the fact that you're heading towards the end, and there's a peace that comes with that.
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