It was a great honor to be called a mo-fo by Sam Jackson.
CHRISTIAN BALEIn terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they’ll come to interest me more as I get older. I doubt it, but maybe. Romantic comedies tend to be, for me, an oxymoron.
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I seek the means to fight injustice. To turn fear against those who prey on the fearful.
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After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden of expectations.
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The interesting thing about a movie is the movie.
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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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I only sound intelligent when there’s a good script writer around.
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Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.
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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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I like the idea of movies having a magic element. How many times have you seen an actor in a movie who you know only as the character? It’s wonderful, isn’t it?
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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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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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I become a bit of a blank page in public. And that’s precisely why I like acting.
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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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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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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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If you’re doing your job properly, you take the risk of feeling slightly foolish and delve in and bring out the emotions.
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