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" I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable. "
Eric Bana
Control
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" I didn't study Greek mythology in school and I wish I had. "
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" I wanted to be a mechanic. When I was 14 I wanted to quit school and go work on my car. But my dad said Son, you shouldn't do that. You should stay in school until your education is finished, and when you're done, don't make your hobby your job. "
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" A girl's got to be fun. It's the one bit of advice I always give to friends of mine who are thinking of getting married. "
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" I think love can come fairly easily and grow - but really liking the core essence of someone is a much harder thing to bottle. If you have both, you're in pretty good shape. "
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" I really enjoy working on small films. "
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" My background was producing and writing and performing in television when I started out, and I really missed that, that whole creative process that comes from sort of 'me' storytelling. "
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" You'll read things and say, this is a really good project and it's probably going to be a hit, but I can see 20 other people playing that part. You have to have some sense of ownership to do a good job and be married to it for ever. "
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" The most serious film can be the most fun. The one that's supposed to be fun can be the most serious. "
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" It's always bitterly disappointing to people to see how normally one can live. "
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" I like the unknown. I like mystery. "
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" As an actor I've been attracted to the sort of films that I want to go and see. That tends to usually be drama-related. "
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" When I shoot I'll take my family with me - one movie a year and then the rest of the time at home. "
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" There wasn't a moment where I got into cars. It wasn't a conscience decision or something that came later, it was there since I was born. I just love it. "
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" When you're shooting a film, you really don't get to be a dad, and you don't really get to be a husband. You don't really exist at all. But I do drag my family with me on location whenever I can. "
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" The movies people don't talk about or remember after six months' time don't really matter. "
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" By the time I finished comedy, I was really burnt out of it. I had had enough. I don't really have a strong desire to prove myself in that area, or to go back to it in any great way. "
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" I guess subconsciously that all the great people you work with have an influence on you. "
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" I've always been attracted to cars, and driving is a completely measurable experience: if you qualify last on the grid, you're the slowest, and if you qualify first on the grid, you're the fastest. So no one can say you're slow if you're fast and no one can say you're fast if you're slow. "
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" I deliberately fly in and out of LA for as small a time as humanly possible. "
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" I don't like to come at my character from some really technical place. "
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" I'm not into bikinis or other revealing clothing. "
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" I look my best when I take my helmet off after a long motorcycle ride. I have a glow and a bit of helmet hair. "
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" When I was a kid, I would do stupid things on my bike. I'd jump any ramp, I'd jump over people, I'd jump over things - always crashing, never hurting myself badly but always wanting to take physical risks. "
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