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We only have so many faces in our pockets

Marlon Brando

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Marlon Brando
Age: 80 †
Born: 1924
Born: April 3
Died: 2004
Died: July 1
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Omaha
Nebraska
Marlon Brando Jr.
Many
Pockets
Motivational
Faces

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I have decided to tell the story of my life as best I can, so that my children can separate the truth from the myths that others have created about me, as myths are created about everyone swept up in the turbulent and distorting maelstrom of celebrity in our culture.
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If you're successful, acting is about as soft a job as anybody could ever wish for. But if you're unsuccessful it's worse than having a skin disease.
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It's a long climb up Fools' Hill.
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If we are not our brother's keeper, at least let us not be his executioner.
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If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.
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(...the non-conformist, how do you keep from getting scarred?)/i don’t! i got a scar here…and uh i got a scar on my knee…and uh a few scars on my soul.
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Acting, in general, is something most people think they're incapable of, but they do it from morning to night. The subtlest acting I've ever seen is by ordinary people trying to show they feel something they don't, or trying to hide something. It's something everyone learns at an early age.
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Elvis Presley... had nothing to do with excellence, just myth.
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The close-up says everything.
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Acting is an empty and useless profession.
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What might be a brave choice for you, for another person they may simply not experience fear.
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Hey, you wanna hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.
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The more sensitive you are, the more certain you are to be brutalized, develop scabs, never evolve. Never allow yourself to feel anything, because you always feel to much.
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Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.
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We make up any excuse to preserve myths about people we love, but the reverse is also true if we dislike an individual we adamantly resist changing our opinion, even when somebody offers proof of his decency, because it's vital to have myths about both the gods and devils in our lives.
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