Frank Langella Quotes

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Frank Langella

Profession : Actor

Birth : January 1, 1940

But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.

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The only thing you have then to believe in is your craft.

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But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work like a dog at the thing you love.

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If you're lucky as you get older, you respect the craft and it becomes a skill.

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You start acting in spite of your neuroses, not because of them.

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One of the safest places to be in the world is the stage.

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There is no right in acting.

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I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right.

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It's a living, breathing thing, acting.

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I now want to be playing parts more interesting to me and more exciting to me.

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I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred.

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There's a great deal of attention paid and books written about this change of life in a woman, and really very little written about a man's change of life.

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Absolutely. I can produce. I can write. I can direct.

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But I think one of the reasons I tend to stay in the water most of the time is I distrust the comfort.

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I have always felt the basis of everything in life is sexual, and I will maintain that to my dying day.

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We do most of what we do out of our sexual energy and our sexual needs.

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I'm hardly a saint.

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I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance.

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