Christian Bale Quotes

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• I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.
• But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not…
• I think trying too hard to be sexy is the worst thing in the world a woman can do.
• I mean, first of all, let me say whichever superhero first came up with the idea of wearing a cape, he wasn't really onto anything…
• I do like taking stuff seriously that a lot of people look at as nonsense. I enjoy the insanity of that. And I like the…
• I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesn't have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so many people end…
• It's not who I am underneath but what I do that defines me.
• A teenager usually wants to try to get people to notice him in some way, to feel like someone gives a damn. Me, all that…
• No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should've done. I can always…
• I only sound intelligent when there's a good script writer around.
• If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn't be so adored in the slightest.
• I have a fear of being boring.
• In everyday life, my wife is the most wonderful. We're in love with each other beyond belief.
• It's got to do with putting yourself in other people's shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the…
• An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.
• Art is something to be proud of. Art is no compromise.
• Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don't intentionally go for dark.
• How serious can a movie about time-traveling robots be? You want it to be cool and fun.
• I don't have acknowledged preferences of characters.
• I don't personally look to my own life experiences for answers about how to play a scene.

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