My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.
CHRISTIAN BALEIn everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We’re in love with each other beyond belief.
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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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If you’re doing your job properly, you take the risk of feeling slightly foolish and delve in and bring out the emotions.
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I like being responsible for myself.
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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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I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.
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It’s about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along.
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I feel like I’m pretty good but I don’t like to toot my own horn, you know. I want to let the work speak for itself and kind of move on to the next thing.
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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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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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I don’t personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.
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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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Putting on weight is easy all the way through. But after the first couple of weeks, the novelty wears off very quickly, and your body is groaning and starting to really shout at you, saying, ‘Why? Why? Why? Why are you doing this?’
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Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
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A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that attention, I just wanted to fade into the background. Be invisible. Disappear.
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