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No love story worth telling is easy. The hills and valleys that make a relationship, in my opinion, is really a dynamic worth watching.
I've never been a big horror genre fan, but I did go see 'Nightmare on Elm Street' in the theaters and I dug it. I thought it was cool.
I go back there and all my friends are there when I have my golf tournament. They treat me the same way they did when I was growing up.
You accumulate a great deal of acquaintances and friendships over the years, and you can't always spend as much time as you would like.
I'm after the bucks because bucks give you the power, power gives you the freedom, and freedom lets you send money home to your mother.
If you are always allowed to stop training whenever you feel discomfort, you will find it too easy to give yourself permission to quit.
When I was a kid, the high point of the day was to go to the mailbox and see if any mail came for me, and I'm still stuck in that mode.
A woman in Mexico wanted me to heal her. But I can't heal anybody. I just put my hand on her and said, 'Thank you for seeing the film.'
I really respect the world that Arthur Conan Doyle created and the way that that has been able to be reinterpreted over and over again.
People ask me if I live each day like it's my last, and I don't. I live each day like it's my first, and I can't wait for the next one.
I don't have any dream role. I give my 100% to every character I play, and when the film clicks, it automatically becomes a dream role.
Doubt is a very important trait. Out of doubt comes thinking, decisions, choices. We learn stuff. We learn to make mistakes. Or not to.
A film is not going to change the world. But if it can do that to individuals on an individual level, I think it's a magnificent movie.
I learn a lot from acting, but it's not my natural way. I can't help but write; I do it all the time. It's a condition of being for me.
I'm always intrigued when you are travelling through a place and there is somebody who has lived there and done the same job for years.
Exposing characters and their shortcomings gives me great comfort. Its always great to write about someone more mixed up than yourself.
The first day of shooting I walk up to Christopher Walken, and I said, Should I call you Mr. Walken or Chris? He goes, 'Call me Flash.'
I admit to have made some bad decision in the initial stage of my career and paid the price. I can't afford to do such a mistake again.
I'm not really a zombie genre guy, I'm not particularly versed in it. Doing 'The Walking Dead' sort of turned me on to the whole thing.
I'm not really a zombie genre guy; I'm not particularly versed in it. Doing 'The Walking Dead' sort of turned me on to the whole thing.
What I do is not some magical, mystical thing. I simply get up in the morning, get to work on time, say my lines, and do the best I can
I always think change is important in a character. The most dynamic choices that you can make for a character are always the best ones.
Belonging to one party is acceptable. But my days of just ticking the party box are long over. I judge the candidates for who they are.
I can only go places because I know that I can go away from them, if that makes sense. I like the gypsy lifestyle that filming affords.
Every actor I know - any reasonable actor I know - is complicated. What you see and what they are, those are two very different things.
Recently an actor asked me to teach him how to speak fast. Wasn't I once criticised for speaking too fast? Now they're doing it my way.
The End of the Affair is a good movie because it about things, things that really matter. Love, sex, death. Have you ever seen romance?
I just want to go out there and do what I can do, contribute in the ways that I can. Whether I get exposure or not, it's about winning.
I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere in some independent films.
Surprise, surprise! I have a band! I'm really excited that we have a song on the soundtrack of 'American Reunion' for that very reason.
I'm a theater guy at heart; I love the theater. I was lucky enough to spend a good decade and a half in the New York theater community.
For me, learning about cinema and the craft and the art of it, through making films with great people, has been such a cool experience.
We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian stories is the greatest thing you can do.
For me, acting is not a job. It is something I love. I don't do these things for awards or rewards. I do them because I love challenges.
Ah, woman. She is an enigma. An anomaly of perfection & irony. She can lure angels into her arms & give birth to a nation of ideologies.
When you get some free time, write. When you get some lazy time, plan. When you get down time, world build. When your time comes, shine!
Writing fulfils an insatiable drive. Finishing the story satisfies my thirst. But I must keep drinking until the story quenches a buyer.
Each one of us has his own place in the industry. I've been able to prove that you don't necessarily have to be a Khan to be successful!
Actually, the person I related to was James Dean. I grew up with the Dean thing. Rebel Without A Cause had a very powerful effect on me.
I would rather be an aware citizen, and if an opportunity were to arise where I would have to make a statement, I would happily do that.
I think I'd like to be a lion tamer, actually. That - that would provide the most audience entertainment if something went really badly.
Looking back, when I was Gollum, I suppose I did break the mold to a certain extent. I'm proud, and very thrilled, to be a part of that.
As an actor, you want a director who makes you feel comfortable in a place that you can really create and try a lot of different things.
I work very hard in the gym. Sometimes, I come home very late, around 1 A.M., but still I go and work out at the gym. I don't ever stop.
Distance makes the heart grow fonder, a little bit, but there's a certain maturity level that just comes with experience and growing up.
There was a climber named Bridwell On grade I's he did well. But on grade VI, he got into a fix and rappelled to the talus and hid well.
I got a job immediately after leaving high school; I was lucky - three dollars a week and all I could eat, working on a vegetable truck.
I'm an artist. So if acting doesn't work out, which I hope it does, I'm probably going to go into graphic design or something like that.
As actors, we don't shy away from saying, 'I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to meet girls.' Directors cannot say the same thing.
One man who saw through his own eyes and thought with his own brain. Such men may be rare, they may be unknown, but they move the world.