"I always feel that art in general and acting in particular should make the audience a little uncomfortable, to slap them and wake them up."

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I'll tell you what I did need to learn was tolerance, and I think I've been actually given a daily opportunity to practice that, and it's - it's - and I know that that sounds almost like a backhanded slap, and it is in a way because I haven't been successful at it every day.

— Mel Gibson