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I was terrorized by the emotional requirements of being an actor. Acting is like letting your pants down; you're exposed.

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I wasn't driven to acting by any inner compulsion. I was running away from the sporting goods business.

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I started my career giving a clinic in bad acting in the film, "The Silver Chalice," and now I'm playing a crusty old man who's an animated automobile [in "Cars"]. That's a creative arc for you, isn't it?

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To that extent that you can sustain and maintain that childlike part of your personality is probably the best part of acting.

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Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experiences.

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Born: January 26, 1925
Died: September 26, 2008 (aged 83)
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