Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
CHRISTIAN BALEIf you’re doing your job properly, you take the risk of feeling slightly foolish and delve in and bring out the emotions.
More Christian Bale Quotes
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I seek the means to fight injustice. To turn fear against those who prey on the fearful.
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It’s very easy to leave when things go wrong, but to stick around and to basically give life to a town because of everything that it gave you generation after generation after generation, that to me is what defines a true American.
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People need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy and I can’t do that as Bruce Wayne. As a man I’m flesh and blood, I can be ignored, I can be destroyed, but as a symbol, as a symbol I can be incorruptible. I can be everlasting.
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I’m English. Our dentistry is not world famous. But I made sure I got moldings of my old teeth beforehand because I miss them.
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Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.
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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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You have to treat yourself like a mushroom to some degree, in order to keep on discovering things.
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Research can be interesting, but it can be pointless as well. The realities of making a movie often are not conducive with that. I’m not knocking it. I love doing research myself, but I admit it doesn’t always add to the performance.
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After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden of expectations.
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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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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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If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn’t be so adored in the slightest.
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An actor should never be larger than the film he’s in.
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I don’t think I’m like any of the characters I’ve played. They’re all really far from who I am.
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My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.
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