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?
CHRISTIAN BALEI become a bit of a blank page in public. And that’s precisely why I like acting.
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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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Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
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I would have been very happy just cruising around and enjoying the unexpected. I’ve never been ambitious.
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There are occasions when I’ve pretended to be in a firefight, and then there are people who have really been in a firefight. Clearly it’s absolutely ridiculous, and even disrespectful, to suggest that I understand what that is.
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Well, it’s embarrassing to be a star.
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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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I like being responsible for myself.
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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.
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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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It’s about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along.
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Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.
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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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I have a fear of being boring.
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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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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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