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title: "2 Actor Kind Quotes By Jason Clarke"
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> [Look at a guy like Ian McKellen, who is eighty or whatever, and he's just loving his work, and you can see that in the work. That defines what type of actor you are. And what kind of people want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/look-at-a-guy-like-ian-mckellen-who-is-eighty-or-whatever-and-he-s/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/237/jason-clarke-19894_actor_look-at-a-guy-like-ian-mckellen-who-is-e_1063767.jpg)

> [That's one of the challenges of acting. You can't expect that you're going to be successful, but you've got to put your heart and everything you have into it. Look at a guy like Ian McKellen, who is eighty or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/that-s-one-of-the-challenges-of-acting-you-can-t-expect-that-you-re/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b37/jason-clarke-19894_acting_that-s-one-of-the-challenges-of-acting-y_1707392.jpg)

## More by Jason Clarke

> [A lot of my climbing and hiking gear is all wool because I can wear it for a week straight and it doesn't smell.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/a-lot-of-my-climbing-and-hiking-gear-is-all-wool-because-i-can-wear/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [As an actor, the first thing you learn in drama school is you never judge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/as-an-actor-the-first-thing-you-learn-in-drama-school-is-you-never/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [My father was a sheep shearer, so I grew up in a caravan; we'd go around from shearing shed to shearing shed. My mother…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/my-father-was-a-sheep-shearer-so-i-grew-up-in-a-caravan-we-d-go/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [You need mystery. You actually do. I think that's what foreign women, French women in particular, are good at. There's still a sense that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/you-need-mystery-you-actually-do-i-think-that-s-what-foreign-women/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> ['Zero Dark Thirty' raised the stakes. It raised the stakes in cinema, man. I don't think people really know how to grasp what type…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/zero-dark-thirty-raised-the-stakes-it-raised-the-stakes-in-cinema-man/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [I love a good wool suit, and I appreciate the fact that it's a natural fiber. I know where it comes from, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/i-love-a-good-wool-suit-and-i-appreciate-the-fact-that-it-s-a-natural/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [Anytime you're in fear for your life, it's intense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/anytime-you-re-in-fear-for-your-life-it-s-intense/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [I'm not against anybody - everyone does what they need to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/i-m-not-against-anybody-everyone-does-what-they-need-to-do/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [Look at a guy like Ian McKellen, who is eighty or whatever, and he's just loving his work, and you can see that in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/look-at-a-guy-like-ian-mckellen-who-is-eighty-or-whatever-and-he-s/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [Phillip Noyce was not just good to me but an inspiration to me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/phillip-noyce-was-not-just-good-to-me-but-an-inspiration-to-me/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [In terms of publicity and interviews, well, it's really hard in this modern world to keep a sense of mystery.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/in-terms-of-publicity-and-interviews-well-it-s-really-hard-in-this/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [I'm an actor doing a job, but I'm also living a life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/i-m-an-actor-doing-a-job-but-i-m-also-living-a-life/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [I can remember very clearly sitting in a little room in my apartment going, 'You know what, Jace? I think it's time to go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/i-can-remember-very-clearly-sitting-in-a-little-room-in-my-apartment/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [That's one of the challenges of acting. You can't expect that you're going to be successful, but you've got to put your heart and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/that-s-one-of-the-challenges-of-acting-you-can-t-expect-that-you-re/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

> [We're a very judgmental society.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/we-re-a-very-judgmental-society/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

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