You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.
AARON ECKHARTIf we’re talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don’t look at Clinton.
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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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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.
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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.
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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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I always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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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 would like to direct.
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If we’re talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don’t look at Clinton.
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Right now, I have to admit, that I’m more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.
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I love the fight game. I like the brutality. I like the mentality. I like the aggressiveness, but I like the technique and skill. I like the stakes. I like the people around in the gym. I like the everyday, working class feel of a boxing gym.
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Yeah, I’d like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
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I’d like to do a romantic comedy.
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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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If you go to YouTube and look up ‘grief’ you can find them and it’s just an unbelievable tool for an actor to be able to access, without being unethical. It’s like accessing the deepest, most painful parts of a person.
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I’ve not made a career of being physical in my movies, but I love sports. I’m a very physical guy.
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I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
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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.
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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.
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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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I don’t do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.
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The only morality in a cruel world is chance.
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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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But then, even with sex, I’m more in the school of less is more in movies.
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I mean, the problem is, I think I’m a great writer.
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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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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