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Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.

Aaron Eckhart

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 wanted to do a war movie, a western and an alien movie. In reality, there are a lot of ugly things happening in the world.
AARON ECKHART

Alien Movie Reality Ugly Thing War
I always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
AARON ECKHART

Ask Grant Like Something
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 don’t do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.
AARON ECKHART

Although Comedy Like Much
I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
AARON ECKHART

Code Important Symbolism Thinking
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 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.
AARON ECKHART

Look Research Stupid World
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
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.
AARON ECKHART

Grief Look Tool Unbelieve YouTube
I like doing movies with kids in them, and you’re explaining things. They’re teaching you and you’re teaching them, and the audience can loop through that.
AARON ECKHART

Explaining Kid Movie Teaching
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
I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
AARON ECKHART

Cruel Men Tender Thinking Vice Women
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
Yeah, but there’s nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
AARON ECKHART

Grant Nobody Romance Yeah
A true measure of strength is to use your hands to incapacitate somebody.
AARON ECKHART

Hand Measure Somebody Strength True Use

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