It's tough to make a good movie. I think the bigger the movies are, the worse they are. A lot of big… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I've had some painful experiences in my life, but I feel like I'm trivializing them by using them for a scene in… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I have a very sissy job, where I go to work and get my hair done, and people do my makeup, and… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
What the hell kind of man decides to dress up as a bat and run around the city? There's got to be… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
After the modest success of my first film, I found it very daunting to have to live with that kind of burden… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I find what I do for a living really funny. I mean, acting is kind of a hilarious thing for a grown… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
It helps so much being on location. It's like the difference between performing for the rectangle of the camera versus a world… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I never want to turn something down because I'm afraid to do it, because of some idea of image or whatever. That… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I don't think I was particularly in need of superheroes. I never had any fascination with Superman or Spider-Man or a Batman… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I always want to confuse people in terms of any kind of image and be unpredictable in any kind of movie I… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm pretty good but I don't like to toot my own horn, you know. I want to let the… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
People always say, "What do you want to do next, what kind of movie do you want to do next?" And I… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
'3:10 to Yuma' was one that I just kept on talking and thinking about after reading it. And I think the reason… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to interest me… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I put on weight like Santa Claus. I just get this belly that kind of extends out. — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I'm sure you find it fascinating. It's always interesting for everybody to look at people who've been pushed to the brink. You… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Nuclear apocalypse-who do you need? Actors are probably not top of the list. What can I do for you? I can pretend to be… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
There's a level of confidence in the actor you're working with that really helps a lot. It makes all the difference. — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
And being as I'm somebody who loves movies like The Machinist, I also love going along to big mass entertainment movies. I get in… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
You'll hunt me. You'll condemn me. Set the dogs on me. Because that's what needs to happen. Because sometimes truth isn't good enough. Sometimes… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
When it comes to films, people often don't differentiate between the message of a bad central character and the message of the film itself.… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
It's tough to make a good movie. I think the bigger the movies are, the worse they are. A lot of big movies make… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Sometimes the truth isn't good enough. Sometimes people have got to have their faith rewarded. — Christian Bale Copy Share Image