Ju jitsu is very Buddhist. All that we fear we hold close to ourselves to survive. So if you’re drowning and you see a corpse floating by, hang on to it because it will rescue you.
TOM HARDYMy job is to show and tell. If I get better at showing and telling then presumably I get hired more.
More Tom Hardy Quotes
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Vanity is normal in performers. Does it bother other people? All the time. But nine times out of 10, that says more about them than you.
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There’s an abundance of exposure when you start working in American films. Inevitably you become a brand and that has to be controlled.
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Whatever character you play, remember they are always doing something they are not just talking.
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I guess if I had fifty million dollars I could spend more time at home.
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I think it’s important that you always transform if you can. That’s what I was trained to do. You try and hide yourself as much as you can – that’s the key to longevity.
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It doesn’t matter who you are. What matters is your plan.
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I have a very busy head. I have inside voices that I have learned to contain.
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If you look round Hollywood there’s no end of white smiles and six packs. Long lines of beautiful people lining up to be incredible on film.
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I liked you better when you were drunk .
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I’m going to fail to hit the mark I’ve put up before me because it’s not possible to hit it. I want to be the best at what I do so I’ve got to get over myself already because that’s never going to happen. I ain’t ever going to be God.
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David Mamet we all know is a great screenplay writer and playwright and a great director. If you like him, you like him. If you hate him, you really hate him. He’s someone who’s into controversy, you know what I mean? That’s David Mamet.
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You don’t step on stage to eat; you go there to be eaten.
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I’m an armchair psychologist, I suppose, and I like to kind of sit around and guess and pretend I know what’s going on.
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I set myself that decision, otherwise I’m driving an opinion at you, and I think that would be treating you like you’re an idiot. I don’t want to force-feed you my opinion.
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We’re all flawed human beings and we all have a cauldron of psychosis which we have to unravel as we grow older and find the way we fit in to live our lives as best as possible.
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