Frank Langella Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Frank Langella:
I'm a firm believer in absolute honesty.
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Intelligence is enormously sexy.
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I watch actors destroy themselves by trying to get it right.
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The only thing you have then to believe in is your craft.
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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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Physical qualities don't really matter much.
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I'd always felt a man should marry later in life.
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The best kind of kinky sex is to have kinky sex with your wife or husband, the person you love.
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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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I have a list a mile long of faults that sometimes bring me to my knees in self-hatred.
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There are no taboos in bed, and there shouldn't be any taboos in bed.
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What helped me most were my failures and slumps - when I couldn't get work, people weren't interested in me or had written me off.
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One of the safest places to be in the world is the stage.
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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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Then, for a hot three or four weeks I wanted to be a concert pianist.
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I always signed autographs when I could and always stayed and chatted with them when I could.
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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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I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.
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It's interesting to fantasize having a man sink his teeth into your neck for sustenance, knowing that it isn't going to be terribly painful but rather very exciting.
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However, I don't by any means suggest that I'm always playing myself.
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My body of work means nothing to me.
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As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself.
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But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.
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Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.
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Vampires are sexy to a woman perhaps because the fantasy is similar to that of the man on the white horse sweeping her off to paradise.
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We do most of what we do out of our sexual energy and our sexual needs.
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There is no right in acting.
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The last few years have been pretty hectic.
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It's a living, breathing thing, acting.
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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'm hardly a saint.
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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 just feel that no matter what comes in a career - and mine has been all over the map - you must stay at the table, pick up the cards you're dealt and play them.
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I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance.
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And the test for any actor is whether you stay at the table or go away.
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You start acting in spite of your neuroses, not because of them.
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Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself.
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Absolutely. I can produce. I can write. I can direct.
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But I firmly believe that you can't be emotionally free until you are emotionally committed.
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