I don’t personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.
CHRISTIAN BALEWe’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
More Christian Bale Quotes
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It’s very easy to leave when things go wrong, but to stick around and to basically give life to a town because of everything that it gave you generation after generation after generation, that to me is what defines a true American.
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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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Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
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People need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy and I can’t do that as Bruce Wayne. As a man I’m flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed, but as a symbol, as a symbol I can be incorruptible. I can be everlasting.
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I never want to feel that I’m playing it safe.
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Whatever you do, do it completely. Don’t do it half-arsed. Do it more than anybody else would.
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I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disasters are some people’s favorite movies. And that’s what I like so much, is that you never know. Something intrigues somebody and means nothing to somebody else.
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We are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne and how he came to be the person that he was and how he comes to be this man that jumps around in the Bat suit.
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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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I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.
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It was a great honor to be called a mo-fo by Sam Jackson.
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The only thing I would unequivocally say is that I have never had any interest in romantic comedy I just couldn’t do it. I think I’d be terrible.
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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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We’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
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It’s about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along.
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