I would like to direct.
AARON ECKHARTThe F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It’s all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
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I’d like to do a romantic comedy.
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
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We always feel threatened by things we don’t know. But, there are definitely some weird things going on.
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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.
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Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I’m not always happy with that.
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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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But I guess I like playing flawed guys ’cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
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Yeah, but there’s nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
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If we’re talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don’t look at Clinton.
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I have a dog and sometimes I’ll be the littlest kid with my dog and marvel at his ears and his nose and how he looks at me. If he died, I’d bawl like a baby.
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Funerals are important rituals. They don’t just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived.
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If you go to YouTube and look up ‘grief’ you can find them and it’s just an unbelievable tool for an actor to be able to access, without being unethical. It’s like accessing the deepest, most painful parts of a person.
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I’ve been working for many years and I think I’ve managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.
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But then, even with sex, I’m more in the school of less is more in movies.
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I’m always fascinated with how a person becomes a good quality person, a productive person, and how it happened to me, because I was a terror.
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Actors aren’t fighters. They don’t know how to throw a punch. So, there’s a lot of hitting in the face. I’d much rather fight with a stuntman than another actor. I don’t like fighting with other actors because somebody always ends up getting hurt.
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Through all the relationship stuff I’ve gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.
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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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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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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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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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You can go left, you can go right, I don’t give a damn. Just make a decision.
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There are different reasons to make movies.
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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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I don’t do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.
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