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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.

Aaron Eckhart

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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Cockroach Ecosystem Infested Plymouth Valiant
I’m sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
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Crime Espionage Fascinate Sort Whole
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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Character Judge People Performance Responsibility
You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.
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Die Hero Long Villain
I wanted to do a war movie, a western and an alien movie. In reality, there are a lot of ugly things happening in the world.
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Alien Movie Reality Ugly Thing War
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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Difficult Film Filmmaking Logistic Magic Process
Yeah, I’d like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
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Film Girl Least Make Yeah
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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Actor Director Helping Look Love Perform
There are different reasons to make movies.
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Different Movie Reason
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.
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Look Research Stupid World
A true measure of strength is to use your hands to incapacitate somebody.
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Hand Measure Somebody Strength True Use
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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City Job New York Thousand Year
Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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Bad Director Look Producer
A GOOD old-fashioned sex tape pretty much guarantees you a star on Hollywood Boulevard.
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Boulevard Fashion Good Hollywood Sex Star
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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Film Historical Produce Thinking Violence
But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have remote viewers working on where Osama Bin Laden is. I absolutely, 100%, convinced of that.
AARON ECKHART

Believe Humble Knowing Opinion Remote

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