John Lithgow
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"John Arthur Lithgow" is an American actor, musician, and author. Lithgow has received acclaim and many accolades in his career including two Tony Awards, five Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, an American Comedy Award, four Drama Desk Awards and was also nominated for two Academy Awards and four Grammy Awards. Lithgow was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame and American Theater Hall of Fame.

Lithgow is well known for his television roles as Dick Solomon in 3rd Rock from the Sun and Trinity Killer/Arthur Mitchell in Dexter (TV series)/Dexter as well as for his roles in films Obsession (1976 film)/Obsession, Blow Out, The World According to Garp (film)/The World According to Garp, Terms of Endearment, Twilight Zone: The Movie, Footloose (1984 film)/Footloose, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, Harry and the Hendersons, Raising Cain, Cliffhanger (film)/Cliffhanger, The Pelican Brief (film)/The Pelican Brief, Shrek, The Life and Death of Peter Sellers, Kinsey (film)/Kinsey, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, The Homesman, Love is Strange (film)/Love is Strange and Interstellar (film)/Interstellar.

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While we've all heard of Einstein's big idea, very few of us know what it means.

For me, working onstage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling...There's nothing like spending an evening with an audience every night.

Time sneaks up on you like a windshield on a bug.

It's a big, nice, generous apartment.

Love the manatee and save the manatee.

At last, a soup as irresistible as me.

[The city has come a long way from its image in films like the 1983] Terms of Endearment, ... must be from New York.

Example of just how wonderful words can be.

The characters are not hesitant to use wonderful words like 'pathetic' and 'bracken' ? reeds along the river. He uses those words, knowing kids will ask 'What does that mean?' ... Dirty Rotten Scoundrels.