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Mandy Patinkin
Mandy Patinkin
American Actor
Born: Nov 30, 1952
Life Me People Work World You
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If you told me I could only do one thing, I would choose live concerts. Mandy Patinkin
Me You Live Would One Thing Only Could Concerts Choose Thing
People on both sides of any conflict believe they are right, whether it's on a TV show or in the real world. Mandy Patinkin
Conflict People World Believe Sides TV TV Show Both Both Sides Real Any The Real World Real World Whether Show Right
I'm an obsessive person. I like intensity. Mandy Patinkin
Obsessive Like Person Intensity
My mom was a great cook and great baker all her life. Mandy Patinkin
Life Mom Great Great Cook Baker Cook Her
I'm lyrically driven, I'm not musically driven. Mandy Patinkin
Lyrically Musically Driven
If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself and wipe myself off the face of the earth. Mandy Patinkin
Life Work Myself Lie Wife Face My Life Earth Wipe Annihilate Audiences Hear Off Children Want
During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet, James Lapine, unbelievably gifted people. So there I was, saying, 'Don't talk to me, I don't want your opinion.' I behaved abominably. Mandy Patinkin
Hope Saying Me People Gifted Unbelievably Directors Never Spoiled Like Talk Because Opinion Off Chicago Behaved Want James Your Started
One of the greatest gifts that 'Homeland' has given me is it's affirming on a daily basis. Mandy Patinkin
Daily Me Gifts Given Greatest Greatest Gifts Affirming Homeland Daily Basis Basis
The biggest public mistake I ever made was that I chose to do 'Criminal Minds' in the first place. Mandy Patinkin
Mistake Made First Criminal Minds First Place Biggest Place Public Chose Ever
I don't know what's going to happen in life, so I don't think it's fair that I know what's going to happen in 'Homeland.' Mandy Patinkin
Life Think Fair Know Going Happen Homeland
I still have the sword of Inigo Montoya - it's mine! Mandy Patinkin
Mine Still Sword
The songs I love to sing are story songs, from Yiddish songs to Tom Waits. Mandy Patinkin
Love Songs Sing Waits Yiddish Story Tom Tom Waits
When I'm on the road with concerts, people ask me to autograph my CDs, but more and more they come up with the cookbooks. Mandy Patinkin
Me People More More And More Road Come Concerts Up Autograph Ask Cookbooks
If a movie musical came along and the part was right and somebody wanted me to do it, I would do it in a heartbeat. Mandy Patinkin
Me Somebody Musical Would Part Along Came Heartbeat Movie Wanted Right
The great fun for me is these collaborators. I'm nothing by myself. Being with these people, whether it's the 'Homeland' cast or stage collaborators, they make you everything you are. They make you come to work. They make you be alive. Mandy Patinkin
Work Myself Great Me You People Stage Nothing Everything Collaborators Alive Great Fun Cast Come Make Being Whether Fun Homeland
My wife will tell you that if you feel my hands before I walk on for a performance, you could chill a bottle of wine. Mandy Patinkin
You Walk Chill Wife Will Wine Before Tell Could Bottle Feel Performance Hands
I would go to war with words, not weapons. I would die talking before I lifted a weapon. Mandy Patinkin
War Words Before Would Weapon Weapons Lifted Talking Go Die
I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir. Mandy Patinkin
Music School Side Synagogue High Temple High School Only Joined House Mostly Gospel Boy South Chicago Up South Side American Listen African African-American Grew Then Choir
I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical notes. Mandy Patinkin
Myself Words Sometimes Think Musical Singer Happens Notes Who Actor
I never publicise in advance what I'm going to be singing because I never quite know until I start. I often change my mind halfway through. I sometimes throw in stuff about politics or Shakespeare or do songs in Yiddish. Mandy Patinkin
Politics Change Sometimes Mind Singing About Shakespeare Through Throw Never Songs Advance Stuff Know Until Halfway Because Yiddish Going Quite Often Start
Actually, the language in Shakespeare is wonderfully musical. You need to hear the music to connect with the words. Mandy Patinkin
Music You Words Language Musical Shakespeare Hear Wonderfully Connect Actually Need
I'm a Jew. I'm fascinated by our culture and our history, by what made us the people we are. It influences every breath I take. It informs and guides me. Without it, I'd just be a vacuum. Mandy Patinkin
Me History Culture People Made Just Be Breath Every Our Guides Take Without Just Influences Informs Us Fascinated Jew Vacuum
He was a great man. He taught himself how to walk again, to write with his left hand. My father was a hero. Mandy Patinkin
Great Man Walk Father Hero Great Man Write He Himself How His Hand Left Taught Again
I would love for Senator Cruz, and everyone creating fear mongering and hatred, to consider creating hope, optimism and love. Mandy Patinkin
Love Hope Fear Hatred Consider Everyone Would Cruz Optimism Senator Creating
I saw an interview that I did with someone, and I was horrified by it. And I said to my wife, 'This is unbearable how I talk.' Mandy Patinkin
Wife Interview Saw Unbearable Someone Horrified Talk Said How Did
I didn't live far from where Leopold and Loeb lived on Chicago's South Side, so I had heard about them as a kid. Mandy Patinkin
Live Side Kid About Had Heard South Chicago South Side Where Them Far Lived
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