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I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn’t get one job, went on a thousands of auditions and literally did not get a job on a soap, not a movie, not TV, not nothing, although I did do some commercials thank God.

Aaron Eckhart

I can think of films that I’m producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter.
AARON ECKHART

Film Historical Produce Thinking Violence
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.
AARON ECKHART

Difficult Film Filmmaking Logistic Magic Process
You can go left, you can go right, I don’t give a damn. Just make a decision.
AARON ECKHART

Damm Decision Giving Lest Right
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.
AARON ECKHART

Character Judge People Performance Responsibility
I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn’t look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there’s only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
AARON ECKHART

Look Research Stupid World
Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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Bad Director Look Producer
A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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Film Life Movie Own Take
If we’re talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don’t look at Clinton.
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Look Masculinity Talking Tender
I would like to direct.
AARON ECKHART

Direct Wish
But then, even with sex, I’m more in the school of less is more in movies.
AARON ECKHART

Less More Movie School Sex
I think that maybe that’s my weakness, in that I don’t know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.
AARON ECKHART

Passionate Thinking Try Trying Weakness
It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I’ve worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I’ve worked with… Sir Ben Kingsley.
AARON ECKHART

Actor Als Feel Good Make Work
A true measure of strength is to use your hands to incapacitate somebody.
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Hand Measure Somebody Strength True Use
I’m sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
AARON ECKHART

Crime Espionage Fascinate Sort Whole
We always feel threatened by things we don’t know. But, there are definitely some weird things going on.
AARON ECKHART

Definite Feel Thing Threatened Weird
The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It’s all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
AARON ECKHART

Nut Procedure Street Walking Witness

I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn’t get one job, went on a thousands of auditions and literally did not get a job on a soap, not a movie, not TV, not nothing, although I did do some commercials thank God.

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I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn’t get one job, went on a thousands of auditions and literally did not get a job on a soap, not a movie, not TV, not nothing, although I did do some commercials thank God.

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