The art of survival is a story that never ends.
CHRISTIAN BALEPutting 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?’
More Christian Bale Quotes
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I start from scratch with each movie; I wipe the slate and I certainly don’t rely on some bag of acting tricks I’ve amassed over the years.
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The interesting thing about a movie is the movie.
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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?
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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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It’s about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That’s partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they pursue roles that are very different from what they’ve done before.
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I never want to feel that I’m playing it safe.
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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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It’s about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along.
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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 have a fear of being boring.
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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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It’s not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.
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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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Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.
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I find something fascinating about the quiet man in the background who has no desire to be the center of attention.
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