I don’t think a lot of actors talk about it, but there’s usually a process where you essentially purge yourself of the character that you played prior to the movie.
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More Vin Diesel Quotes
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Most of my confidence came from being with ladies, because I certainly wasn’t getting any acting jobs.
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I’m not disciplined enough to be a writer consistently. I write when I have to.
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When you go to the movies with your whole family, it’s a different experience. For some reason, it’s something that you’re all doing together and you take away something special in that.
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I always want another actor to shine in my scene because it makes the film stronger. I would encourage people to scene steal, because filmmaking is a collaborative effort.
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When I was a child actor, I had the fear that I was going to be cast as the tree.
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Film is my hobby, so I will work well through the night to develop films, whatever film I’m doing or dream projects I have.
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I started acting when I was seven-years-old. By the time I was 17 I would say: “If I’m not a star by the time I’m 18, I’ll get out of the business.”
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I would love to do more science fiction. I always envisioned the Riddick franchise as a continuing mythology, so I always imagined that there would be many other films to follow.
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You break her heart, I’ll break your neck.
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I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There’s something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like I learn about myself when I play that characters.
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Career diversification ain’t a bad thing.
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Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.
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The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his craft.
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I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a super-nanny.
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In Hollywood, I think I get a bad rap for being a perfectionist. It’s something that’s not always welcomed in Hollywood, because you’re always pushing people and you’re pushing yourself to be the best that you can be.
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