I don’t get it when you get so much openness about the way movies are made, and the special effects and the behind-the-scenes stuff and all of that. I can’t help but feel like this reduces it a little bit.
CHRISTIAN BALEI have a fear of being boring.
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I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesn’t have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so many people end up living.
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It’s about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That’s partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they pursue roles that are very different from what they’ve done before.
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Well, it’s embarrassing to be a star.
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I never want to feel that I’m playing it safe.
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You have to treat yourself like a mushroom to some degree, in order to keep on discovering things.
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I find what I do for a living really funny. I mean, acting is kind of a hilarious thing for a grown man to call a job.
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My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.
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We’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
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I like the idea of movies having a magic element. How many times have you seen an actor in a movie who you know only as the character? It’s wonderful, isn’t it?
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It’s the actors who are prepared to make fools of themselves who are usually the ones who come to mean something to the audience.
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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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As an actor, I don’t feel like it’s necessary to watch a great deal of films. In fact, I think it can lead to imitation and unhealthy competition, which just isn’t needed.
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In everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We’re in love with each other beyond belief.
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It was a great honor to be called a mo-fo by Sam Jackson.
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In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they’ll come to interest me more as I get older. I doubt it, but maybe. Romantic comedies tend to be, for me, an oxymoron.
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