I would have been very happy just cruising around and enjoying the unexpected. I’ve never been ambitious.
CHRISTIAN BALEWe are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne and how he came to be the person that he was and how he comes to be this man that jumps around in the Bat suit.
More Christian Bale Quotes
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We’re all conning ourselves, one way or another, just to get through life.
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My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring.
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It was a great honor to be called a mo-fo by Sam Jackson.
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I have a fear of being boring.
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What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There’s got to be something a little bit loose in there.
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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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Essentially, I’m untrained, so I just go with my imagination and try to put myself as solidly as I can into the shoes of whatever person I’m going to be playing.
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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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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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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 become a bit of a blank page in public. And that’s precisely why I like acting.
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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 tend to think you’re fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
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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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