I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.
CHRISTIAN BALEAnd being as I’m somebody who loves movies like The Machinist, I also love going along to big mass entertainment movies. I get in the mood for all kinds of movies, and so I like to try each of them.
More Christian Bale Quotes
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You have to treat yourself like a mushroom to some degree, in order to keep on discovering things.
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Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don’t intentionally go for dark.
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Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.
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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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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 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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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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After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden of expectations.
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All of the muscles were gone, so that was a real tough time of rebuilding all of that. But you have a deadline, you have an obligation. You’ve said that you will commit to this part, and I just can’t live with myself for not really giving it as much as I can.
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I’d love to remain a secret and still work, but I also want people to see the movies I’m in and get a higher profile because of that. I like to think that as long as you continue choosing diverse roles, you can avoid becoming predictable.
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In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they’ll come to interest me more as I get older. I doubt it, but maybe. Romantic comedies tend to be, for me, an oxymoron.
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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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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 become a bit of a blank page in public. And that’s precisely why I like acting.
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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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