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American - Actor Born: March 1, 1945

Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow.

Life Face Sympathy Never

I am very willing to share whatever I know or feel I know about finding some serenity in this lifetime.

I Am Feel Know Serenity

My favorite thing is to be alone in a room with a blank paper in front of me and the time to fill it.

Alone Me Time Room

There is a divine moment in our lives when we all become one. It's called procreation, and it is reborn, continually and forever.

Moment Forever Divine Become

Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!

Time Money Television Never

I'm a classic example of what can happen if you follow your inner voice. I was cursed with interests and some talent in many different areas. It confuses people.

You People Talent Voice

Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children.

God Children Responsibility Parents

I am very abnormal... But it wasn't very long ago that I wasn't so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy.

I Am Medical Long Normal

Hollywood... a city I was to come back to time and again, in sickness and in health, in success and in failure, with anticipation and with dread.

Success Failure Health Time

Movies are movies, television is television.

Television Movies

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The space genre is timeless.

Space Timeless Genre

I never get involved with the ladies I work with.

Work Never Get Involved

I can still fit into my Battlestar Galactica costume!

I Can Costume Still Fit

We are all vegetarians here, and except for a mountain lion that's been hanging around and killed our dog, we don't have a care in the world.

Dog Lion World Mountain

You can't leave civilization behind entirely.

You Behind Leave Civilization

I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present.

Life Time Parents Believe

Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.

Home Children Growth Parents

Life: my favorite occupation.

Life Favorite Occupation

The best things in life are usually difficult.

Life Best Difficult Things

In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being one so that I could just devote my energies to encouraging people to find their true selves.

People Wish I Wish True

I write from the same place I parent, and since becoming a single parent, I have found it difficult, if not impossible, to write anything of length.

Parent Impossible Place Single

Change is good. And in fact unavoidable.

Change Good Fact Unavoidable

Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema.

Work History Cinema Thought

Be very clear as to what your dream is. Nowadays it is fairly certain that 90 percent of all actors really just want to be rich and famous as the solution to all that ails.

Rich Dream Solution Your

It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible and certainly not a way to become rich.

Good Money Rich Way

I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage.

Stage Career Being Film

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