Acting is like any other art form, in that you have the option to go very big or go very small. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Actors have an opportunity to use storytelling as a way to solve pain. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I'm not a trained actor. I'm someone who is autodidactic and learned on my own. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Idris Elba is a grand actor. He's very larger than life; he's bigger than life. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Film acting is one of the only industries where you're criticized for working hard. In any other industry, it's considered a quality… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I needed to change my name just to liberate myself and find out I could do it without walking into a Hollywood… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
One of the great bonuses of being a film actor is that I get to go to different places, meet inspiring people… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was very young. I guess I was about 6 years old at… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
How do you say one actor is better than another actor? You can definitely say that in the Olympics if it's the… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
In the beginning my energy and passion for acting came from an almost punk rock need to express a lot of anger… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
The end of the world is on people's minds. We have the power to destroy or save ourselves, but the question is what do… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination kicked out… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
First of all the criteria that I have that goes into any career decision is whether or not I have the life experience, emotional… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the material and can't play… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
I love all animals. I have a fascination with fish, birds, whales - sentient life - insects, reptiles. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
I definitely went through my magic phase. I think all little boys do at some point or another - they get fascinated by magic… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
One day, one of my dreams is to someday get to do Nemo in '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea.' — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
I love it all. I don't want to go through my career with one hand tied behind my back. I love making kids happy.… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
When I won the Oscar, I made a point of actively going against that and doing adventure films like 'Con Air' and 'Gone in… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
I remember once imagining what my life would be like, what I'd be like. I pictured having all these qualities, strong positive qualities that… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you're really going about it the wrong way. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share
