Film is about what you are thinking. It’s about what’s inside.
DOLPH LUNDGRENIn my career, whether it’s a big or a small movie, when I’ve worked on something for a long time, like [Ivan] Drago in Rocky IV, they start to take on a life of their own.
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I’ve actually always been into suits. But I never really wore them, I guess because I was too young and it didn’t feel right.
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I got good grades in school, but I’m not sure if I’m smart or if it just means I can study. I’ve never taken one of those IQ tests, and I don’t want to. It’s so pointless. As long as you enjoy life and have fun and you’re healthy and happy, that’s what matters.
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As a hero, you have to play it straight. The audience is going to live through you, so you have to be more neutral. They will be projecting their thoughts and their actions onto the main character.
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The interesting thing about TV drama that’s kind of nice is, I’m just an actor. I’m doing my role.
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Unless you’re playing a real character based on a real person, if someone else has done it before, you’re probably better off not watching it as an actor. Otherwise you end up trying to copy someone else.
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I think by planning an exercise regime, your diet follows to some extent.
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I’ve drank more beer and pissed more blood and banged more women than all you numb nuts put together!
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You can’t give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore. You beat on them, and they continue to stand there staring at you. That doesn’t work. People just don’t buy that anymore.
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I’ve never had a good line. Well, maybe ‘I must break you’.
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My problem is that people get intimidated by someone big and beautiful like me. They hate to think I can be smart as well.
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The acting style that has emerged from HD, because of the contrast and how sharp the picture is, it’s more neutrally played. The main character is very minamalistic. That’s what works in this digital age.
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Everybody’s life has some mythical quality. You struggle against obstacles, you fight to get to a higher level and there are great loves.
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I try to keep the martial arts up. It’s a good thing, not just physically but also for your mind.
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You get a bigger paycheck if you are the hero. There is something good about it.
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I like the old school heavy metal bands like AC/DC and Aeromith. I like that type of music. As the director, I tried to influence the type of music the bands in the movie would play.
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