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But I guess I like playing flawed guys ’cause it gives a place for the characters to go.

Aaron Eckhart

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
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.
AARON ECKHART

Badly Enough Man Something Woman
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

Fascinate Person Productive Quality Terror
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.
AARON ECKHART

Film Help Movie People Successful Watch
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.
AARON ECKHART

Career Consider Job Serious Time Toilet
Chris [Nolan] comes at this with such a different take on Batman, so I didn’t feel that I had to be true to any other actor playing this role. Of course, I read the comic books. His relationships with Lt. Gordon and with Batman, with Gotham City, those really helped me the most.
AARON ECKHART

Batsman Book City Different Feel
The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
AARON ECKHART

Cruel Dark Morality Unbiased World
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.
AARON ECKHART

Best Manage People Thinking Work Year
Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I’m not always happy with that.
AARON ECKHART

Always Happy Movie Rush
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.
AARON ECKHART

Baby Dog Friendship Kid Marvel Nose
I’ve not made a career of being physical in my movies, but I love sports. I’m a very physical guy.
AARON ECKHART

Career Guy Made Movie Physical Sport
But I guess I like playing flawed guys ’cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
AARON ECKHART

Character Flawed Giving Guess Guy
Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.
AARON ECKHART

Actor Dramatic Movie Play Plot Today
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

City Job New York Thousand Year
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
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

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