I would have been a better listener. I would have pursued more friendships instead of focusing so much on work and myself. I’m doing all that now, but I’m running out of time.
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Mandy Patinkin
American actor and singer
United States · b. 1952
Arts and letters
Born in Chicago, Mandy Patinkin, 66, made his Tony award-winning Broadway debut in Evita in 1980. His films include Yentl, The Princess Bride and Wonder. On television he has played CIA agent Saul Berenson in Homeland for the last seven seasons, receiving four Emmy nominations. Children And Art, Patinkin’s first new album since 2002, has just been released. He is married with two sons and lives in New York City.
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Love is a religious experience, which then requires me to define religion, which I define as everything I don’t understand.
To my father, for not telling him the truth when he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and going along with the family lie that he had hepatitis, when he knew he didn’t. At the age of 17, I lacked the courage and strength to stand up for what I believed.
Not being at peace with myself, in spite of an ongoing lifetime effort to try to calm down and accept that, no matter what, I did the best I could.
Less work, more living.
Citizens around the world blaming others for their personal disappointments, othering them, labelling them, terrorising them with hate-filled rhetoric and shutting the doors of their hearts.
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