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We thought sex was free. Sex is not free. There's a price to be paid emotionally, physically, even legally. Sex isn't a casual thing. It's a huge thing.
William H. Macy
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William H. Macy
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: March 13
Actor
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Film Director
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Miami
Florida
William Hall Macy
William Hall Macy Jr.
William Macy
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You'd much rather act with a pal, someone you know really well. That way, you can cut all the niceties and go right to insulting each other.
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Our glorification of violence is ripping society apart. I don't want my children exposed to it.
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Making a mistake means overshooting a scene, shooting too many takes, for instance. Long after you've got it, you just keep shooting.
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Nothing else counts except what you want.
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I love women. I always have. I'm not pretending that I understand them, but I just love women. I love being in their presence and I love everything about them.
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That's pretty much what every scene is about, getting people to see your point of view. Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose.
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