Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.
AARON ECKHARTWell, I’ve thought many times when my career was in the toilet, that I was going to have to seriously consider getting another job, I don’t know what I’d do.
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I’d like to do a romantic comedy.
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It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you’re a man or a woman, you’ll do whatever you have to do to get it.
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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 always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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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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The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It’s all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
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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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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 mean, the problem is, I think I’m a great writer.
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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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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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We always feel threatened by things we don’t know. But, there are definitely some weird things going on.
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Yeah, but there’s nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
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Well, I’ve thought many times when my career was in the toilet, that I was going to have to seriously consider getting another job, I don’t know what I’d do.
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