Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise. As an actor, you’re giving it up, you’re at the mercy of so many other people.
CHRISTIAN BALENuclear 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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It’s tough to make a good movie. I think the bigger the movies are, the worse they are. A lot of big movies make a lot of money and you kind of forget about what they are and they don’t really make you think.
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No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn’t manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should’ve done. I can always see how to do it, and then the challenge is, Can I manage that each and every day?
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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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The art of survival is a story that never ends.
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I like being responsible for myself.
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In everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We’re in love with each other beyond belief.
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What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There’s got to be something a little bit loose in there.
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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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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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Whatever you do, do it completely. Don’t do it half-arsed. Do it more than anybody else would.
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I find what I do for a living really funny. I mean, acting is kind of a hilarious thing for a grown man to call a job.
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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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My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.
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We’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
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In honesty, there are probably a lot of stories that can be told with Batman. I like the idea of him growing older and he can’t quite do it as much anymore.
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