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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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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In honesty, there are probably a lot of stories that can be told with Batman. I like the idea of him growing older and he can’t quite do it as much anymore.
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Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.
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Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
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We’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
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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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I swear, the bigger your muscles get, the duller you are. You become fascinated with carbs and protein and ripped abs and things that are just not interesting at all.
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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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Sometimes the truth isn’t good enough. Sometimes people have got to have their faith rewarded.
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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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But I enjoyed getting sick, I didn’t mind it at all. So in that short amount of time, I did actually go from 121 right back up to 180, which is way too fast obviously. And that resulted in some doctors visits to get things sorted out.
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I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesn’t have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so many people end up living.
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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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Whatever you do, do it completely. Don’t do it half-arsed. Do it more than anybody else would.
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It’s about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along.
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