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" I try not to think about my life. I have no life. I need therapy. "
Keanu Reeves
Need
Therapy
Think
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" I am waiting for the right story to tell. Just like 'Man of Tai Chi' just seemed to be the right story to tell. So I'm looking for that. Because I really love directing. I love developing the story. I love actors. I love the cinema of it, the way that you tell a story visually. "
Keanu Reeves
Story
Looking
Waiting
" On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones. "
Keanu Reeves
Good
Start
Think
" You want to play another kind of character in another genre, and it's been something I've been trying to do if I can in the career so far, and it's something I hope to continue because it's interesting to me and you get to do different things as an actor. "
Keanu Reeves
Me
Hope
You
" Basically it starts with four months of training, just basic stretching, kicking and punching. Then you come to the choreography and getting ready to put the dance together. "
Keanu Reeves
You
Dance
Ready
" I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless. "
Keanu Reeves
Sexy
Am
I Am
" But I think we're also just talking about the literacy of the audience. The visual literacy of the audience. They've seen so many images now, especially here in the States. There's so much to look at, to watch. So the visual storytelling literacy is harder to impress. "
Keanu Reeves
Audience
Think
Talking
" I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water. "
Keanu Reeves
Out
Just
Up
" I think - I don't know, maybe it's nostalgia. But the choice, losing the choice to be able to use film is going to be - it's gone. It's going to be gone. "
Keanu Reeves
Think
Nostalgia
Choice
" I'm a meathead, man. You've got smart people, and you've got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb. "
Keanu Reeves
Smart
Happen
You
" The simple act of paying attention can take you a long way. "
Keanu Reeves
Long
Act
Attention
" I think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there's always a question of taste. "
Keanu Reeves
Always
Hollywood
Quality
" But I did 'Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.' They made a cereal out of it, so once you've had a cereal, it doesn't get much more surreal than that. Surreal cereal. "
Keanu Reeves
More
Cereal
Adventure
" The whole aspect of cinema and film festivals should be a moment to come together and celebrate art and humanity. It would be a shame if there was such a divide. "
Keanu Reeves
Moment
Art
Celebrate
" Because we're actors we can pretend and fake it, but I'd rather the intimate investment was authentic. "
Keanu Reeves
Investment
Fake
Pretend
" I'm a meathead. I can't help it, man. You've got smart people and you've got dumb people. "
Keanu Reeves
You
Smart
People
" Sure I believe in God and the Devil, but they don't have to have pitchforks and a long white beard. "
Keanu Reeves
Believe
Devil
God
" I was always interested - I mean, it's kind of part of your job - I was always interested in the camera. "
Keanu Reeves
Your
Mean
Always
" Eventually, it came to this place like, 'I'd like to direct, but I need to find the story to tell.' 'Man of Tai Chi' became the story to tell. "
Keanu Reeves
Find
Story
Need
" I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me. "
Keanu Reeves
Kinds
Important
Been
" It's fun to be hopelessly in love. It's dangerous, but it's fun. "
Keanu Reeves
Dangerous
Love
Fun
" I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone. "
Keanu Reeves
Nightmares
Used
Tombstone
" Here comes 40. I'm feeling my age and I've ordered the Ferrari. I'm going to get the whole mid-life crisis package. "
Keanu Reeves
Age
Ferrari
Feeling
" Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective. "
Keanu Reeves
You
Live
Sometimes
" Money doesn't mean anything to me. I've made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important. "
Keanu Reeves
Health
Life
Good
" Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere. "
Keanu Reeves
Spiritual
Direction
Energy
" People were saying that David Geffen and I had gotten married and it just blew me away. Not that they thought I was gay, but that they thought I could land a guy that hot. "
Keanu Reeves
Hot
Saying
People
" Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things. "
Keanu Reeves
Love
Relationship
Two
" When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures. "
Keanu Reeves
Talk
Movies
Film
" How do people relate to movies now, when they're on portable devices or streaming them? It's not as much about going to the movies. That experience has changed. "
Keanu Reeves
Now
Experience
Movies
" When the people you love are gone, you're alone. "
Keanu Reeves
Gone
Alone
You