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Peter Coyote

American

October 10, 1941

Actor

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My house and my garden are built as part of nature, not over it.

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The terrible thing about being an actor is that it's not a solo occupation.

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Everyone knows that our current system is kind of like legalized prostitution. The corporate sector completely controls the civic sector.

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When I got to Grinnell College, I was part of the black turtleneck sweater and Camel cigarette crowd of poets and writers.

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You don't see artists sitting around a lot, talking about ideology. They find out what they believe, and what they're doing, by doing it.

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My dad was a very violent, frightening and dangerous guy. Next to him, I was this vague kind of kid who walked around, as I still do, gathering impressions.

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I think it's good that people value their bodies and take care of them. I think if you cross the line and begin using your body as an asset or as an extension of your vanity, you've gone too far.

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People call me a movie star. If you're in the business, a movie star is someone who can make a film bankable. My name and $6 million will make a $6 million movie. I'm a working actor. Because I started late, I had a very short run as a leading man, and my films didn't make money in America.

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