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I love metaphor the way some people love junk food.
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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The Spirit Awards are great too, they'll say anything because they're not televised. Another great drinking night.
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Women, in order to recharge their batteries, gather in groups. They can recharge their batteries with their sisters. I tend to recharge my batteries in solitude, therefore the motorcycle trips. I need to be alone. As a matter of fact, I have to be careful. I could turn into a hermit.
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I'm not much of a preparer. I think sometimes as an actor you need to go out and learn some skills, but in terms of preparation for understanding the character, it's all on the page, and if it's not on the page, you're in trouble.
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I think I've been in situations where they looked at me and just see some rich white guy - they don't see me at all.
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I've always felt that, no matter where you go, people are just people.
William H. Macy
Everyone hooks up with George Clooney. He's a genuinely cool guy. He's using his powers for good.
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A favorite cast? Lisa Kudrow, Anthony Hopkins, Gene Hackman, Morgan Freeman, and my wife.
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I'm really proud of the writing on Door to Door, and I think that's the Emmy that meant the most - the writing.
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Many times, I like to read the script before I even know who they want me to play, so I can read it and really enjoy it as an audience member. I think that's given me the ability to ferret out the really special scripts from all the rest.
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If I like the story and it's well written, and it's a character I want to play and they'll pay me, then I decide to do it.
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I introduced myself to Scorsese and I said, If you need someone to do craft services, I'm there.
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I have been working out for 30 years, staying in shape in the dream that someday I would get to play a sex scene. Finally I get one, and they cut it.
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There are some older women out there who are just knockouts, real beauties, and they're not getting the roles they should.
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You have to do whatever you can to limit the things that could make you feel insecure.
William H. Macy
Directing is a huge amount of work with very little payoff, and a quarter of the money, and nine times more time spent.
William H. Macy
I have a tendency to say 'yes' to a script or no to a script. Not 'yes' based on a rewrite.
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Stephen King writes a lot of things that are really charming and quirky, and that are more ironic than horror.
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I loved Batman, don't get me wrong, but that kind of mindless violence is not good for young children.
William H. Macy
I feel like a lot of the young actors that are just coming up are really good. I think directors are directing better.
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Actors are embracing a new aesthetic, which is leaning more toward truthful and simple and direct, as opposed to what we would normally call sitcom acting.
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