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I do think that drugs and alcohol have been glorified and exoticized in such a way that it gets into the art world.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger My nervous energy is usually the easiest form of energy to tap into.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger See I’m not a monster, I’m just ahead of the curve.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger Had I listened to my agent, I’d be running around in tights, climbing buildings and stuff.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger I’m sure drugs and alcohol perhaps would inspire new thoughts, but it’s certainly not something that I use as a tool or a mechanism to create.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger I’m not good at future planning. I don’t plan at all. I don’t know what I’m doing tomorrow. I don’t have a day planner and I don’t have a diary. I completely live in the now, not in the past, not in the future.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger In the birthing process, you come out just realizing how stupid and weak men are! I mean, I might as well not have been in there, we’re useless!
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger I’m still a kid. I’m like six years old. But it’s just a matter of wanting to get up, it’s just a big journey. I felt like when I left home that I was on a journey, and I still am.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger It’s rare that there’s a role that requires an Australian accent.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger I like to see films that come out with lower budgets because you’re forced into using your imagination. You don’t have everything at your fingertips. You have to create it from scratch.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger When I first started acting, I was just crap.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger If you spend all day on horseback, and you hop off, you walk around like you still have a horse between your legs. And it affects your shoulders. They fall.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger I like to set up obstacles and defeat them.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger The reason that you dance and sing is to make the audience feel like they’re dancing and singing. As long as you’re having fun with it and giving it 100 percent, they’re gonna feel that.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger I never want to feel like I’ve achieved my goal. It’s like Chinese farmers. They never admit that it’s a good season. They feel like they’ll be punished.
Heath LedgerHeath Ledger I generally don’t think most situations can be labeled as black or white.
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