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.
CHRISTIAN BALEI like being responsible for myself.
More Christian Bale Quotes
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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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There’s nothing like boxing for getting you in shape.
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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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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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But I learned that there’s a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there’s not much else that can really get to ya.
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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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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 seek the means to fight injustice. To turn fear against those who prey on the fearful.
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An actor should never be larger than the film he’s in.
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Whatever you do, do it completely. Don’t do it half-arsed. Do it more than anybody else would.
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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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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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In everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We’re in love with each other beyond belief.
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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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It’s tough to make a good movie. I think the bigger the movies are, the worse they are. A lot of big movies make a lot of money and you kind of forget about what they are and they don’t really make you think.
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