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Film Quotes by Rutger Hauer

9 Film quotes by Rutger Hauer

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Rutger Hauer’s words on film give a quick, vivid sense of the actor‑turned‑philosopher’s take on the medium. Though the set is modest, each line captures a facet of his experience on set, his view of storytelling, and the craft that defined his career.

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I make more movies than I see.

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I don't want to tell them what to take away from a movie, I think a movie should tell that.

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Blade Runner' is such a unique film. How do you describe a diamond? I don't think you should ever touch it again.

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I think I'm an actor. You can hire me. I can do a good job. But you also have to get lucky…

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Nobody's seen all my work. No one. No one in the world has seen all my movies. Some things just never came…

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“In my experience there are billions of dollars available for pieces of shit. As soon as the material distinguishes itself by something…

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I think it's dynamite, the way my career has just kept moving, even when people didn't know it did. I made such…

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I think one third of my work is with first-time directors because I think I should, you know? Really, the difference between…

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It doesn't matter who's directing, or who's doing the movie; there are a ton of things that can go wrong, and they…

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I hate acting when I see it. I don't want to feel it, I don't want to see it, I want to be taken…

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It doesn't matter who's directing, or who's doing the movie; there are a ton of things that can go wrong, and they do all…

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I've seen things you people wouldn't believe..

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“I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near…

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I make more movies than I see.

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I hate guns, I think they're the worst thing ever invented.

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By not going to school I learned that the world is a beautiful place and needs to be discovered.

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I run; I am a coward at heart. I swear, when I smell violence or aggression the coward comes out in me. I have…

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Martial arts is like dance. It's so beautiful and what I love about the martial arts mostly is that what it basically says is…

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Whatsoever your hand finds to do, do it gladly. Because there is no work, love, knowledge, or wisdom in the grave.

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I don't mind reminding people it's a movie, or that you're telling a story. Everybody knows this, but for some reason, we want to…

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I think I'm an actor. You can hire me. I can do a good job. But you also have to get lucky now and…

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“In my experience there are billions of dollars available for pieces of shit. As soon as the material distinguishes itself by something interesting, financing…

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I'm way bigger than people think I am. I'm way bigger. I've been underrated all my life, and that's fine. I have privacy. I…

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People think if you're a movie star, you're the boss. But first of all, I'm not a movie star, I'm in a very different…

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