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.
AARON ECKHARTYou can go left, you can go right, I don’t give a damn. Just make a decision.
More Aaron Eckhart Quotes
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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The day you stop caring what other people think of you is the day your life begins.
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The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
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I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.
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You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.
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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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I mean, the problem is, I think I’m a great writer.
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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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I would like to direct.
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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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I always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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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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But then, even with sex, I’m more in the school of less is more in movies.
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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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I’d like to do more family dramas.
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I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
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A true measure of strength is to use your hands to incapacitate somebody.
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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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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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We always feel threatened by things we don’t know. But, there are definitely some weird things going on.
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A GOOD old-fashioned sex tape pretty much guarantees you a star on Hollywood Boulevard.
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I think that maybe that’s my weakness, in that I don’t know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.
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If we’re talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don’t look at Clinton.
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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.
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I don’t do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.
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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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