It's true that I don't think I'd be a good director. If I were a director, I'd try to hire the best… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
You hear about things happening to people - they slip in the bathtub, fall down the stairs, step off the curb in… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I think the fact that I grew up in show business had a real effect on my personality. If you were born… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Can I confess something? I tell you this as an artist, I think you'll understand. Sometimes when I'm driving on the road… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
There's not a lot of talking between actors - either between actors or between actors and directors. People think that they sit… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Death is wonderful because you can't think about it. How are you gonna think about it? — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I joined the circus. I did that. It is true. But it's not like you think. There… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I grew up in music theater playing to the audience - singing and dancing and showing off. That's really my background. But… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Also, I think there are huge reactions sometimes, which are also mysterious. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I think early on I knew what I was going to do and it was based a lot on familiarity but it… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I'm scared of everything. I think it's only sensible to be that way. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed them. You go to meet girls. It… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I've always been a character actor, although I'm not quite sure what that means. All my scripts are absolutely covered in notes,… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Laurence Olivier said in an interview once that when he plays a tragedy he always aims for the funny parts, and the… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home and to have a script or two… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Acting has to do with saying it as if you meant it, so for me the words are always very important. It's… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
One thing that's happened to me is I've been around a long time and I've played a lot of villains and so forth. I… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
In my personal life I'm very conservative. I've been married to the same person for nearly 50 years, I'm scrupulous about paying bills, avoiding… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '50s, in New York City, where television was born. There were 90 live shows every week, and they used… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I think that a good movie creates its own world, and that world needn't refer to anything that's real. If it's consistent, if it's… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
An audience is the most dangerous thing in the world, because they paid, and they're looking at you. And they paid! And there's a… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I make movies that nobody will see. I've made movies that even I have never seen. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
For me, in movies, it's always a mixed bag. I've never made a movie where I thought, "You were really good in that movie;… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
In rehearsal you have a good accident that you can repeat.In the movies if you have a good accident you hope the camera's running. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
