But I guess I like playing flawed guys ’cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
AARON ECKHARTWe always feel threatened by things we don’t know. But, there are definitely some weird things going on.
More Aaron Eckhart Quotes
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Filmmaking is a difficult process. There are the logistics of making a film. You have to do your part, and then change the entire thing around to do someone else’s part. A lot of the magic is lost, in between that, and you have to figure out how to get it back.
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I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.
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I love the fight game. I like the brutality. I like the mentality. I like the aggressiveness, but I like the technique and skill. I like the stakes. I like the people around in the gym. I like the everyday, working class feel of a boxing gym.
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Chris [Nolan] comes at this with such a different take on Batman, so I didn’t feel that I had to be true to any other actor playing this role. Of course, I read the comic books. His relationships with Lt. Gordon and with Batman, with Gotham City, those really helped me the most.
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I like doing movies with kids in them, and you’re explaining things. They’re teaching you and you’re teaching them, and the audience can loop through that.
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I’m sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
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Right now, I have to admit, that I’m more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.
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You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.
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The day you stop caring what other people think of you is the day your life begins.
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If it helps me in the way that if this movie is successful, I get to make more films, great, and the more films that I make and the more interest that I’m allowed to cover, the better for me and the better, hopefully, for the people who like to watch me.
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I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that’s what I’m always looking for, a director that’s going to help me go places I’ve never been before.
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I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
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You have respect and reverence for your characters and the fact that you’re going to epitomize that person for the rest of their lives. They’re going to be judged based on your performance by millions of people. You have a certain responsibility.
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I owned a 1972 Plymouth Valiant that we bought for $125. It was infested with cockroaches and geckos – it was its own little ecosystem.
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I always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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