I’ve not made a career of being physical in my movies, but I love sports. I’m a very physical guy.
AARON ECKHARTI 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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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.
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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.
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Through all the relationship stuff I’ve gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.
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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’d like to do more family dramas.
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You either die a hero or live long enough to become the villain.
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You can go left, you can go right, I don’t give a damn. Just make a decision.
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I would like to direct.
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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.
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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 think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
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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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I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
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A film has its own life and takes its own time.
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I always ask, why can’t I be just like Cary Grant or something.
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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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Funerals are important rituals. They don’t just recognize that a life has ended; they recognize that a life was lived.
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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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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’m an actor and it happened to go my way that day.
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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 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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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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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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But I guess I like playing flawed guys ’cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
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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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