Frank Langella Quotes

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.
Frank Langella

Sexy, Woman, Her

Intelligence is enormously sexy.
Frank Langella

Sexy, Enormously

I'm a firm believer in absolute honesty.
Frank Langella

Honesty, Firm, Believer

Revelations come when you're in the thick of it, pitting yourself up against something larger than yourself.
Frank Langella

Yourself, Against, Thick

Absolutely. I can produce. I can write. I can direct.
Frank Langella

Write, Direct, Absolutely

And the test for any actor is whether you stay at the table or go away.
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Away, Whether, Actor

As a matter of fact, I rarely ever play myself.
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Play, Matter, Fact

But I firmly believe that you can't be emotionally free until you are emotionally committed.
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Free, Until, Committed

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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Time, Water, Stay

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

Love, Work, Dog

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

Each of us needs something - food, liquor, pot, whatever - to help us survive. Dracula needs blood.
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Food, Help, Whatever

However, I don't by any means suggest that I'm always playing myself.
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Means, Playing, However

I always signed autographs when I could and always stayed and chatted with them when I could.
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Autographs, Signed, Stayed

I grew up in a household where everybody lived at the top of his lungs.
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Home, Everybody, Top

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

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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Life, Everything, Dying

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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Career, Play, Matter

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

Playing, Exciting, Parts

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

Trying, Themselves, Watch

I'd always felt a man should marry later in life.
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Life, Felt, Later

I'm hardly a saint.
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I'm hardly disinterested totally in my appearance.
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Appearance, Totally, Hardly

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

Respect, Older, Lucky

It's a living, breathing thing, acting.
Frank Langella

Living, Acting, Breathing

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: January 1, 1940

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