And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the worst thing that you can be.
CHRISTIAN BALEI become a bit of a blank page in public. And that’s precisely why I like acting.
More Christian Bale Quotes
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The interesting thing about a movie is the movie.
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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’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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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 do like taking stuff seriously that a lot of people look at as nonsense. I enjoy the insanity of that. And I like the commitment that is needed for that.
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It’s not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.
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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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All I’ve ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that I didn’t finish and maybe some old bicycle that I found lying around on set.
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I always want to confuse people in terms of any kind of image and be unpredictable in any kind of movie I make.
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I think it’s important when you’re acting to be as relaxed as possible even if you’re doing something intense. You’re basically in a state of dynamic relaxation.
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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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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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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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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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It was a great honor to be called a mo-fo by Sam Jackson.
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