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I think I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.
“I think I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.”
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“I think I have enough of a sense to know what works for me and what doesn't, without going into some big thing and analyzing what I do. I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it.”
“As you get older, you get different, and I'm a mushier, softer person as I get older.”
“Every now and then, when I think about it, I think, 'What would I even talk about onstage?' It's never been, 'I wonder if I'm funny. I wonder if I can come up with jokes.' It's more, 'What would it be like without the leather suit and the anger?'”
“I've been a big Bob Marley fan forever. Forever. Like big, huge. Bob Marley and the Beatles, that's my big, giant music influence. I can listen to them all the time.”
“I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not the rule, I've mostly been successful.”
“I love 'Trading Places,' but 'Coming to America' has one of the things I like to do - I like the multiple characters.”
“People say you learn when you lose, but why do I have to learn only when I lose? The mistakes are always there, but when you win, there's that euphoria, emotion, and then you don't notice the mistakes. I'm analyzing more, I'm filling my gaps. I don't need to lose to evolve.”
“Some writers such as John Cheever and Raymond Carver seem to draw artistic energy from analyzing the realm of their own experiences - their social circles and memories and mores. I'm one of those who draw creative energy from the opposite.”
“It's the worst noise in the world: me analyzing the reasons for making a podcast about U2.”
“I went to drama school so I had quite a regimented classical training, regimented process of analyzing a script. I'll go through the whole script and highlight everything my character says about me, and in another color I'll highlight what other characters say about me, and I'll highlight all the things I say about other characters.”
“After earning my Ph.D., I stayed at the Max-Planck Institute as a postdoc, working on laser excitation of Rydberg states of triatomic hydrogen and helium hydride. I also succeeded in analyzing all the emission spectra of helium hydride, which I had discovered during my Ph.D.”