I would have been very happy just cruising around and enjoying the unexpected. I’ve never been ambitious.
CHRISTIAN BALEI never want to feel that I’m playing it safe.
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Planning a career, I always find a tricky thing, because I don’t have much of a plan, really.
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I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.
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I tend to think you’re fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
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We’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
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I don’t personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.
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The only thing that I’m obsessed with is sleeping, and actually, it is more than an obsession, it is a pleasure.
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I never want to feel that I’m playing it safe.
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I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.
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Nuclear apocalypse-who do you need? Actors are probably not top of the list. What can I do for you? I can pretend to be somebody who can grow you some nice crops.
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And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the worst thing that you can be.
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You’ll hunt me. You’ll condemn me. Set the dogs on me. Because that’s what needs to happen. Because sometimes truth isn’t good enough. Sometimes people deserve more. Sometimes people deserve to have their faith rewarded.
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I’ll find myself having dinner with people and someone will mention something and I will say I was in that situation once. Then I’ll say, forget it, it was a scene I was in. That can get to be quite confusing.
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No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn’t manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should’ve done. I can always see how to do it, and then the challenge is, Can I manage that each and every day?
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Essentially, I’m untrained, so I just go with my imagination and try to put myself as solidly as I can into the shoes of whatever person I’m going to be playing.
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Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
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