Alan Arkin Quotes
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Well, I`ve always been a character actor. I`ve never been a leading man. It gave me an opportunity not to have to take my clothes off all the time.
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I like to jump categories -- I don`t like to stay in one place if I can help it.
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I don`t believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?
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It`s not enough for me to just be a personality and go up there and say lines nicely. I want to tell a story with a character.
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[on making Wait Until Dark (1967)] It was the only heavy I`d ever played up until then, and I had a miserable time; I was crazy about Audrey Hepburn. I was just in awe of her. She was an extraordinary person in every way, and I just hated terrorizing her....
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| Name | Alan Arkin |
| Age | 75 |
| Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
| Hair Color | Bald |
| Date of Birth | March 26, 1934 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn, NY |
| Star Sign | Aries |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Category | American Actor |
