So there was an inherent challenge in trying to keep it fresh, because it’s something that I’m familiar with, but the real draw for me was at long last to work with Halle.
BENJAMIN BRATTI’m oftentimes called away from my family… it’s rather hard for me to be away from them. We’re very close.
More Benjamin Bratt Quotes
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I come from a large family so you can count on the fact that I’m going to have more kids.
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No matter what your native tongue is, no matter what part of the world you’re from, if your native tongue is distorted with an accent, somehow that’s always funny.
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I’ve made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an actor that is death, is if you’re bored. The boredom will show in your work.
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I think all actors are on the constant search for a real challenge just to keep things interesting.
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The whole thing about acting, the draw for me, is the opportunity to do things you don’t get to do in real life.
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I think there’s a settled quality, there’s a gravitas that comes with aging and with being a parent because you certainly come to recognize that there’s nothing else that takes greater priority than raising your children.
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I find myself enjoying a deeper love than I ever imagined was possible in the form of my daughter and certainly in the union with my wife. It makes everything else, including work, which is one of the things I’m most passionate about, pale by comparison.
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I believe there’s a huge distinction between un macho and a real man. I don’t think you have to be one to be another.
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I have always been of the mind that good work is good work, whether performed on stage, on television or in film and, like any reasonable actor, I keep my options open.
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Part of my aspiration as a film actor is to bring subtlety to everything I do – honesty but subtlety.
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There is no length that is too great to go to in order to protect your child.
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I have no particular career agenda.
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Your job as an actor is to stay employed.
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I’ve always felt that acting is acting at the end of the day, so whether you’re doing comedy or heavy drama or anything else in between, you always have to bring a semblance of honesty to it. It’s all make believe.
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I don’t really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to be truthful and honest in that particular portrayal. I don’t have a particular methodology from any one school of thought or training.
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