We’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
CHRISTIAN BALEBut 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 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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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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It’s got to do with putting yourself in other people’s shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the empathy that comes from acting.
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It’s very easy to leave when things go wrong, but to stick around and to basically give life to a town because of everything that it gave you generation after generation after generation, that to me is what defines a true American.
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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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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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Well, it’s embarrassing to be a star.
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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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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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And 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.
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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 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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I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.
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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 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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