I tend to think you’re fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
CHRISTIAN BALEThe interesting thing about a movie is the movie.
More Christian Bale Quotes
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Sometimes the truth isn’t good enough. Sometimes people have got to have their faith rewarded.
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I become a bit of a blank page in public. And that’s precisely why I like acting.
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I do like taking stuff seriously that a lot of people look at as nonsense. I enjoy the insanity of that. And I like the commitment that is needed for that.
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You have to treat yourself like a mushroom to some degree, in order to keep on discovering things.
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I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don’t rely on some bag of acting tricks I’ve amassed over the years.
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The art of survival is a story that never ends.
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Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.
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I’m English. Our dentistry is not world famous. But I made sure I got moldings of my old teeth beforehand because I miss them.
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But I enjoyed getting sick, I didn’t mind it at all. So in that short amount of time, I did actually go from 121 right back up to 180, which is way too fast obviously. And that resulted in some doctors visits to get things sorted out.
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A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.
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It’s not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.
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I like being responsible for myself.
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I only sound intelligent when there’s a good script writer around.
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Nuclear apocalypse-who do you need? Actors are probably not top of the list. What can I do for you? I can pretend to be somebody who can grow you some nice crops.
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I don’t get it when you get so much openness about the way movies are made, and the special effects and the behind-the-scenes stuff and all of that. I can’t help but feel like this reduces it a little bit.
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