It’s rare that there’s a role that requires an Australian accent.
HEATH LEDGERI’ve never had high expectations of my work and I certainly am not going to let that plague my thoughts. I’m just going to continue to choose what feels right for me at the time and go with it.
More Heath Ledger Quotes
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I generally don’t think most situations can be labeled as black or white.
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I like to set up obstacles and defeat them.
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I believe acting truly is harnessing the power of belief.
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Does it depress you? To know just how alone you really are?
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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.
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I think the most common cause of insomnia is simple; its loneliness.
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I have a lot of great distractions outside of acting.
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I’m born to be a father. And I’ve been looking forward to this all my life.
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I like to do something I fear.
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The Oscars are a really strange concept to me, that films and acting can be competing against each other. We’re not running the same race. It’s like we’re all doing different sports in fact.
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I believe that whatever doesn’t kill you, simply makes you stronger.
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You see, in their last moments people show you who they really are.
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I feel like I’m wasting time if I repeat myself.
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I am not a public speaker and never will be.
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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.
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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.
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I feel like I’ve never been in a film that people have liked before.
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My nervous energy is usually the easiest form of energy to tap into.
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A little fight in you. I like that.
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It’s like anything in life, visualizing the old man you’re going to become: As long as you have a clear picture of that – the life you want to lead – eventually you’ll probably get there.
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I’m an extremely private dude and all this is happening so damn quick. I really haven’t had any time to rationalize it. But it’s nothing that I’m going to let freak me out or take control of me or my thoughts or my real life.
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Anyone that has a job that takes them away from home, I think, can understand the difficulties in maintaining consistency, not only with your family and those you love but with your friends.
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When I first started acting, I was just crap.
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I think your personal evolution runs hand in hand with your professional evolution. Performance and the person you are kind of grow simultaneously.
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Growing up in Australia, you never feel like you’re going to live beyond that place. You wake up and you go to the beach, and you do your homework. You’re just a kid.
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I only do this because I’m having fun. The day I stop having fun, I’ll just walk away.
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