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As Peter Bogdanovich would say of Paper Moon: Ryan's wonderful in it, and he sat there and watched the kid steal the picture.
Griffin, my brother, 11 months younger, was sometimes the victim of my father's fury - once Ryan famously knocked out his teeth.
I do take responsibility for it. I admit to having a problem. I have been to numerous treatment centers.
I never dreamed that shooting a film would be so hard. There was less regulation then of child actors' hours. Even the concept of acting confused... →
I remained Ryan's companion on the Hollywood party circuit, growing inured to sex and drugs before I was in my teens.
I think all of us feel like we're a bit on show, all the time.
Paper Moon didn't bring me love.
Ryan is my bridge to the past, to memories that lose some of their sting when he recounts them.
When someone was hitting me, or like sexually molesting me, it just seemed normal to continue to do that to myself.
Things with my dad were pretty good until I won an Academy Award. He was really loving to me until I got more attention than he did. Then he hated me.
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