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Michael Keaton quotes: I never knew anyone who was cloned, but I played one in 'Multiplicity.'

I never knew anyone who was cloned, but I played one in 'Multiplicity.'

Michael Keaton quotes: I'm just shocked at how blatantly shallow people are sometimes.

I'm just shocked at how blatantly shallow people are sometimes.

Michael Keaton quotes: I really believed that Batman had the potential to be one of the coolest guys in cinema.

I really believed that Batman had the potential to be one of the coolest guys in cinema.

Michael Keaton quotes: I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline.

I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline.

Michael Keaton quotes: I'm usually pretty good in front of a live audience. I usually like that.

I'm usually pretty good in front of a live audience. I usually like that.

Michael Keaton quotes: Sometimes I don't feel like an actor. Sometimes I speak about it like it was another job, and then I go, 'Wait a minute - I am one!'

Sometimes I don't feel like an actor. Sometimes I speak about it like it was another job, and then I go, 'Wait a minute - I am one!'

Michael Keaton quotes: My brothers were tremendous shack builders. My shacks were horrible. My brothers once built a two-story shack from the ground up that was awesome!

My brothers were tremendous shack builders. My shacks were horrible. My brothers once built a two-story shack from the ground up that was awesome!

Michael Keaton quotes: Yeah, I had to change my name because there were two other actors registered at Equity with that name.

Yeah, I had to change my name because there were two other actors registered at Equity with that name.

Michael Keaton quotes: I don't think there's anybody better than Leonardo DiCaprio, and I've been saying that since before anyone knew who he was.

I don't think there's anybody better than Leonardo DiCaprio, and I've been saying that since before anyone knew who he was.

Michael Keaton quotes: There are very few jobs where you're held up to public scrutiny.

There are very few jobs where you're held up to public scrutiny.

Michael Keaton quotes: I'm getting more and more bored with professional sports, but I still watch.

I'm getting more and more bored with professional sports, but I still watch.

Michael Keaton quotes: To say directing was a long-stewing ambition doesn't cover it. If you cut me open, you'd see it.

To say directing was a long-stewing ambition doesn't cover it. If you cut me open, you'd see it.

Michael Keaton quotes: I was so gullible as a kid.

I was so gullible as a kid.

Michael Keaton quotes: I always thought what made 'Beetlejuice' look so great was because it looked like some genius kid made it in his basement.

I always thought what made 'Beetlejuice' look so great was because it looked like some genius kid made it in his basement.

Michael Keaton quotes: I always think that I'm not going to be right for a movie or that there's someone else who can do it better.

I always think that I'm not going to be right for a movie or that there's someone else who can do it better.

Michael Keaton quotes: It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy.

It's great to make your own choices, but there's a price to pay. I could've made more money or been more famous. I could be the current groovy guy.

Michael Keaton quotes: I'd get scripts and think: 'What's the point of this?'

I'd get scripts and think: 'What's the point of this?'

Michael Keaton quotes: From an art perspective, I don't know how you get better than 'Beetlejuice.' In terms of originality and a look, it's 100% unique.

From an art perspective, I don't know how you get better than 'Beetlejuice.' In terms of originality and a look, it's 100% unique.

Michael Keaton quotes: There is the theory ... that you live in two places: You either live in fear, or you live in love.

There is the theory ... that you live in two places: You either live in fear, or you live in love.

Michael Keaton quotes: There are certainly producers I hang with and directors I hang with and actors I hang with.

There are certainly producers I hang with and directors I hang with and actors I hang with.

Michael Keaton quotes: Will Ferrell makes me laugh a lot when he gets out there and gets crazy.

Will Ferrell makes me laugh a lot when he gets out there and gets crazy.

Michael Keaton quotes: Anesthesia is quite remarkable. It's lost time. And you wake up kind of refreshed.

Anesthesia is quite remarkable. It's lost time. And you wake up kind of refreshed.

Michael Keaton quotes: Guys who go on and on about loving women usually don't.

Guys who go on and on about loving women usually don't.

Michael Keaton quotes: I don't know how to not be outside since I was a little kid.

I don't know how to not be outside since I was a little kid.

Michael Keaton quotes: Dying is a really hard way to learn about life.

Dying is a really hard way to learn about life.

Michael Keaton quotes: If I didn't do 'Batman,' 'Birdman' wouldn't have happened.

If I didn't do 'Batman,' 'Birdman' wouldn't have happened.

Michael Keaton quotes: If you look at what I do, there's no consistency. The consistency is that there is no consistency. I do projects that are good and not so good.

If you look at what I do, there's no consistency. The consistency is that there is no consistency. I do projects that are good and not so good.

Michael Keaton quotes: I come from a background where you don't really talk about yourself much.

I come from a background where you don't really talk about yourself much.

Michael Keaton quotes: I liked 'Robocop' because of the director, and it was an intelligent, big-action studio movie.

I liked 'Robocop' because of the director, and it was an intelligent, big-action studio movie.

Michael Keaton quotes: I saw some Pixar movies like 'The Incredibles' and thought, 'This is extraordinary. These are some of the best movies I've seen.'

I saw some Pixar movies like 'The Incredibles' and thought, 'This is extraordinary. These are some of the best movies I've seen.'

Michael Keaton quotes: Generally, I move in the direction of art.

Generally, I move in the direction of art.

Michael Keaton quotes: I've got six wonderful brothers and sisters.

I've got six wonderful brothers and sisters.

Michael Keaton quotes: I had a real strong fantasy life as a kid. But then you grow up and think about real jobs.

I had a real strong fantasy life as a kid. But then you grow up and think about real jobs.

Michael Keaton quotes: Historically, I'm not a great patient when it comes to slowing down.

Historically, I'm not a great patient when it comes to slowing down.

Michael Keaton quotes: I want to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press for even having a comedy category.

I want to thank the Hollywood Foreign Press for even having a comedy category.

Michael Keaton quotes: I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim.

I choose not to be at the whim of others. I want to be at my own whim.

Michael Keaton quotes: The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough.

The vast majority of Pittsburghers don't come from any kind of serious dough.

Michael Keaton quotes: I try to not be or associate with elitists.

I try to not be or associate with elitists.

Michael Keaton quotes: I was a really involved dad - not because I'm such a wonderful person. I like being a dad.

I was a really involved dad - not because I'm such a wonderful person. I like being a dad.

Michael Keaton quotes: There just is not one person in my family who is not funny.

There just is not one person in my family who is not funny.

Michael Keaton quotes: I performed stand-up because I didn't have to ask anyone's permission. My set was never joke-centric. It was a performance.

I performed stand-up because I didn't have to ask anyone's permission. My set was never joke-centric. It was a performance.

Michael Keaton quotes: No, I don't see many movies. I don't even see my own movies.

No, I don't see many movies. I don't even see my own movies.

Michael Keaton quotes: Chris Guest movies are funny.

Chris Guest movies are funny.

Michael Keaton quotes: I didn't go to church all the time, just 'cause I was an antsy kid.

I didn't go to church all the time, just 'cause I was an antsy kid.

Michael Keaton quotes: I always knew the way in was Bruce Wayne. It wasn't Batman. It was never Batman. That was the key.

I always knew the way in was Bruce Wayne. It wasn't Batman. It was never Batman. That was the key.

Michael Keaton quotes: Actors will say 'yes' to anything.

Actors will say 'yes' to anything.

Michael Keaton quotes: I never wanted to play the short game.

I never wanted to play the short game.

Michael Keaton quotes: One thing my mother had a nose for was inauthenticity.

One thing my mother had a nose for was inauthenticity.

Michael Keaton quotes: I'm in a business that invites narcissism, self-involvement, and egos being blown out of proportion.

I'm in a business that invites narcissism, self-involvement, and egos being blown out of proportion.

Michael Keaton quotes: Weirdly, for someone who wanted to be funny, I didn't like a lot of attention.

Weirdly, for someone who wanted to be funny, I didn't like a lot of attention.

Michael Keaton quotes: I really like to hear actors talk about acting, but I don't really like hearing myself talk.

I really like to hear actors talk about acting, but I don't really like hearing myself talk.

Michael Keaton quotes: To this day, I have the most fond memories of some of my old toys.

To this day, I have the most fond memories of some of my old toys.

Michael Keaton quotes: In our family, my brothers and I shared toys. In other words, just because it was mine didn't mean my brothers and I didn't play with it.

In our family, my brothers and I shared toys. In other words, just because it was mine didn't mean my brothers and I didn't play with it.

Michael Keaton quotes: I liked going to Catholic school.

I liked going to Catholic school.

Michael Keaton quotes: I get kinda self-conscious. I don't want to know about my eyebrows. I'm born with them.

I get kinda self-conscious. I don't want to know about my eyebrows. I'm born with them.

Michael Keaton quotes: Anyone can be a celebrity now; this is not a big deal anymore.

Anyone can be a celebrity now; this is not a big deal anymore.

Michael Keaton quotes: I'm claustrophobic.

I'm claustrophobic.

Michael Keaton quotes: I have a lot of energy, and I move around a lot in my club act.

I have a lot of energy, and I move around a lot in my club act.

Michael Keaton quotes: If I'm going to meditate, there is a little church up in Montecito, California. It's an old Spanish mission, actually. I find it comforting in there.

If I'm going to meditate, there is a little church up in Montecito, California. It's an old Spanish mission, actually. I find it comforting in there.

Michael Keaton quotes: Filmmaking is the ultimate team sport.

Filmmaking is the ultimate team sport.

Michael Keaton quotes: Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.

Unpredictability means what it means. I don't know how you define it. It is what it is.

Michael Keaton quotes: I was an altar boy, which I loved and am very proud of. It was strict, but also really nice.

I was an altar boy, which I loved and am very proud of. It was strict, but also really nice.

Michael Keaton quotes: Is this a great country, or what?

Is this a great country, or what?

Michael Keaton quotes: It's great to be young and insane.

It's great to be young and insane.

Michael Keaton quotes: I have some tremendous, tremendously loving, generous friends all over the world.

I have some tremendous, tremendously loving, generous friends all over the world.

Michael Keaton quotes: Ahhh ... It's good to be young and insane.

Ahhh ... It's good to be young and insane.

Michael Keaton quotes: You tell me another gang that's got a dental plan.

You tell me another gang that's got a dental plan.

Michael Keaton quotes: Dogberry: Thou wilt be condemned into everlasting redemption for this.

Dogberry: Thou wilt be condemned into everlasting redemption for this.

Michael Keaton quotes: I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor.

I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor.

Michael Keaton quotes: I think one reason I really like women and like working with women is because of my sisters.

I think one reason I really like women and like working with women is because of my sisters.

Michael Keaton quotes: I guess I'm probably a Method actor; I don't know ... I just think of it as staying in the zone.

I guess I'm probably a Method actor; I don't know ... I just think of it as staying in the zone.

Michael Keaton quotes: If you're a dope like me, you get every sports channel you can get. I'm watching, you know, Netherlands soccer.

If you're a dope like me, you get every sports channel you can get. I'm watching, you know, Netherlands soccer.

Michael Keaton quotes: You don't get bored with stuff like 'Birdman.'

You don't get bored with stuff like 'Birdman.'

Michael Keaton quotes: Actors don't get to be well-known if they're horrible.

Actors don't get to be well-known if they're horrible.

Michael Keaton quotes: I like people-people rather than movie people.

I like people-people rather than movie people.

Michael Keaton quotes: 'Beetlejuice' was a romp, man. 'Beetlejuice' was fun. I've never had so much fun in my life.

'Beetlejuice' was a romp, man. 'Beetlejuice' was fun. I've never had so much fun in my life.

Michael Keaton quotes: People always make these generalized statements about Hollywood, and there's all kinds of people in Hollywood.

People always make these generalized statements about Hollywood, and there's all kinds of people in Hollywood.

Michael Keaton quotes: Have I ever been to a party with a ton of famous people in it? Yes, several times, so I guess that's a Hollywood lifestyle.

Have I ever been to a party with a ton of famous people in it? Yes, several times, so I guess that's a Hollywood lifestyle.

Michael Keaton quotes: There's this thin line between knowing something is going to be really hard and saying, 'Yeah, you know, but I still gotta see if I can pull it off.'

There's this thin line between knowing something is going to be really hard and saying, 'Yeah, you know, but I still gotta see if I can pull it off.'

Michael Keaton quotes: People, when they talk or write about comedy, they don't really get it.

People, when they talk or write about comedy, they don't really get it.

Michael Keaton quotes: I took my play very seriously, and I got way, way lost in my play world.

I took my play very seriously, and I got way, way lost in my play world.

Michael Keaton quotes: There're only a few photographers I've ever felt really comfortable with.

There're only a few photographers I've ever felt really comfortable with.

Michael Keaton quotes: I've got a statue of St. Francis in my front yard, and I'm not even a practicing Catholic.

I've got a statue of St. Francis in my front yard, and I'm not even a practicing Catholic.

Michael Keaton quotes: Shoot, two things I said I wasn't going to do: Cry and give air quotes,

Shoot, two things I said I wasn't going to do: Cry and give air quotes,

Michael Keaton quotes: Guys never really get over their toys.

Guys never really get over their toys.

Michael Keaton quotes: I can't sleep the first night in a hotel room.

I can't sleep the first night in a hotel room.

Michael Keaton quotes: Small movie, small role, giant movie, giant role. Work is work. You've got to tell the truth and show up.

Small movie, small role, giant movie, giant role. Work is work. You've got to tell the truth and show up.

Michael Keaton quotes: Sometimes I do movies that aren't any good, or sometimes I might not be any good in them, or sometimes they don't do very well.

Sometimes I do movies that aren't any good, or sometimes I might not be any good in them, or sometimes they don't do very well.