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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.

Aaron Eckhart

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
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
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.
AARON ECKHART

Difficult Film Filmmaking Logistic Magic Process
The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
AARON ECKHART

Cruel Dark Morality Unbiased World
I’d like to do a romantic comedy.
AARON ECKHART

Comedy Like Love Romantic Wish
I would like to direct.
AARON ECKHART

Direct Wish
I owned a 1972 Plymouth Valiant that we bought for $125. It was infested with cockroaches and geckos – it was its own little ecosystem.
AARON ECKHART

Cockroach Ecosystem Infested Plymouth Valiant
But then, even with sex, I’m more in the school of less is more in movies.
AARON ECKHART

Less More Movie School Sex
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
I’d like to do more family dramas.
AARON ECKHART

Drama Family Interest Like
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 always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
AARON ECKHART

Ask Grant Like Something
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.
AARON ECKHART

Passionate Thinking Try Trying Weakness
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 ECKHART

Actor Director Helping Look Love Perform
Funerals are important rituals. They don’t just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived.
AARON ECKHART

Death Funeral Important Recognize Ritual
We always feel threatened by things we don’t know. But, there are definitely some weird things going on.
AARON ECKHART

Definite Feel Thing Threatened Weird

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