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I don’t really see the point in making a film unless you can think of a good reason to do it.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes When you’re doing a film, people are always telling you exactly what to do. Literally, your own decisions are taken away from you.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes Jeff Bridges is one of my favorite actors in the history of ever.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I want to take advantage of any popularity I have.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I didn’t have any pets growing up.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I am comfortable playing the fool, I think.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I swim a lot. I swim most days.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I’m not really an animal person.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I actually went to university.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I can’t run. I start getting twinges. If I were filmed running, it would be awful.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I would like to work with whoever would like to have me.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes Maybe Oliver Stone doesn’t lend himself well to remakes or sequels, because he does them so well the first time.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes We live in a youth-obsessed, aesthetically obsessed culture. That is no more evident than in the film industry.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I had two family members involved in World War I: two great-uncles. One of them is on a memorial in France. And the other was a trench runner who survived the war. The average life span of a trench runner was 36 hours, but he survived the whole war.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I’m probably a little too uninhibited.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes I love music, and I love singing.
Ben BarnesBen Barnes
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