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" I like the unknown. I like mystery. "
Eric Bana
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Mystery
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" Over my lifetime, the car had actually transcended the fact that it is a car. It has become a venue. "
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" Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone literally said to me, 'You should try stand-up,' and took me to a venue. "
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" I'll give you a list of a hundred ways that I'm more likely to be injured than belting around a race track with people who know what they're doing. It's not a place where I feel I'm in unnecessary danger. "
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" I think I wasted a lot of my youth, falling for girls who were a couple of years older than me. "
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" I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.' "
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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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" When I go on the plane to fly home, I'm literally capable of forgetting what I do for a job. That also comes about because I choose to take massive breaks between projects, and because I choose to do this ridiculous thing of keeping home, home. "
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" I think the beauty of working with young people is they remind you of the spirit of acting and it's just a big play. "
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" I've never been someone that's had a five-year plan, or a three-year plan. That just seems to lead to a lot of disappointment, and doesn't give you the chance to be flexible. "
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" I'm always reading and looking around for the next thing. "
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" I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone. "
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" If you're lucky enough to be involved in a film that's about something very real and that you hope will continue to hold up in 20 years' time it just gives you more energy and makes it feel all the more worthwhile. "
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" The only thing that may make me different from other people is I have passionate interests outside of work. "
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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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" It's always bitterly disappointing to people to see how normally one can live. "
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