Whatever you do, do it completely. Don’t do it half-arsed. Do it more than anybody else would.
CHRISTIAN BALEIn everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We’re in love with each other beyond belief.
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 don’t personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.
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I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.
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The interesting thing about a movie is the movie.
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It was a great honor to be called a mo-fo by Sam Jackson.
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Putting on weight is easy all the way through. But after the first couple of weeks, the novelty wears off very quickly, and your body is groaning and starting to really shout at you, saying, ‘Why? Why? Why? Why are you doing this?’
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Essentially, I’m untrained, so I just go with my imagination and try to put myself as solidly as I can into the shoes of whatever person I’m going to be playing.
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I’ll find myself having dinner with people and someone will mention something and I will say I was in that situation once. Then I’ll say, forget it, it was a scene I was in. That can get to be quite confusing.
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The only thing that I’m obsessed with is sleeping, and actually, it is more than an obsession, it is a pleasure.
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I like being responsible for myself.
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Well, it’s embarrassing to be a star.
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Research can be interesting, but it can be pointless as well. The realities of making a movie often are not conducive with that. I’m not knocking it. I love doing research myself, but I admit it doesn’t always add to the performance.
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I tend to think you’re fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
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It’s the actors who are prepared to make fools of themselves who are usually the ones who come to mean something to the audience.
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The art of survival is a story that never ends.
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