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I love my work, I love the people I work with, I do the best I can.

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Mandy Patinkin
Age: 71
Born: 1952
Born: November 30
Actor
Director
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Chicago
Illinois
Mandel Bruce Patinkin
Mandy Bruce Patinkin
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If you stand too close to a painting - all you see are patches of color, if you stand too far back, you can't see any of the detail.
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My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life.
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If you're sick, watch funny movies.
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No one is going to beat the crap out of me more than me.
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Arthur Miller said one of my favorite lines ever, that he had the mother say to her two sons about a very unstable father in Death of a Salesman. She said, Attention must be paid. It's one of the most resonant lines that I think he ever wrote, and I think attention must be paid to the truth.
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I have no idea what's coming next or where it will come from I enjoy the surprise of it all.
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But I loved the theatre and I was just doing theatre 24/7 and kept dropping courses because I didn't have the time and the chancellor thought that wasn't a good idea after awhile.
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Everything I am came from my parents. I don't take that much credit for who I am and what I am.
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I don't want people to sit and process the song. I want them to just let them bathe over them.
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I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir.
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I'm a spiritual person, I'm an America, I'm a Jew, and all of those things influence every breath I take, everywhere I go.
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I think we all lose in the end because we don't get to stay here forever.
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Comparison leads to violence.
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Who is the bad guy? Is America possibly the bad guy?
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I wanted to go to a liberal arts college, I wanted to have that experience.
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All great men usually are awakened by the great women in their lives. No matter what friction is there, if that relationship was there, that usually is their best friend, at the end of the day.
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I hope that something can be done in our piece that reflects on the attention that needs to be paid to the most vulnerable people, like refugees in the world right now, that have to not be politicized, but saved, literally.
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The best work I can do is to take myself as much as I can out of it and get it as simple as I can.
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I would go to war with words, not weapons. I would die talking before I lifted a weapon.
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When I'm on the road with concerts, people ask me to autograph my CDs, but more and more they come up with the cookbooks.
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