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" I would like to find a way to embrace what Led Zeppelin did, in filmmaking. "
Nicolas Cage
Way
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" I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it. "
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" I'm the first to admit that I like going to, or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or James Bond. "
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" I have eclectic tastes in the movies I want to do. "
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" I would love to work with Tim Burton. I think we would be very good together. "
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" Often you hear stories about never working with children. I disagree because children still have that residual magical thinking. They haven't had their imagination knocked out of them by turning into adults and life experiences. "
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" I came out of independent film, that's my roots. "
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" I don't think movies are the reason why this violence exists, I think it's going to happen whether movies are there or not. "
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" Children, to me, are of the utmost importance. They're really the future, aren't they? "
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" Zoology has always been interesting to me. Nature is fascinating. "
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" As a teenager I was more of an anarchist, but now I want people to thrive and be harmonious. "
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" Everything we do impacts someone else's life. "
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" Shock is still fun. I won't ever shut the door on it. "
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" I know there's been a lot that's been said about animated voice work, as though it's 'you can do this in your jeans and there's no camera and no pressure there. It's no big deal. It's easy.' The truth is, it's really a great test: how deep is your ability is to access your imagination? "
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" Look, I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. "
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" There were two movies that asked me to go to Australia or New Zealand for long periods of time. One was 'Lord of the Rings' and one was 'The Matrix.' But I was actively involved at that time raising my family, and I couldn't really take that time out. "
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" If I could have been a marine biologist I would have, but I didn't have that kind of intelligence. Numbers were never my strong point. "
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" For me, acting was a way of taking destructive energy and doing something productive with it, and in that way it was quite a life saver. "
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" I want to always find new ways of reinventing myself. "
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" I think that 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance' was mentally taxing, if only because I had to go to a Christmas party shortly after I had wrapped photography in Romania at two in the morning as the Ghost Rider. The invitation had a Christmas ornament on it with Ghost Rider's face on it as a tree. "
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" When I'm in England, I know I'm a visitor, but being a white man in England with ancestry that's German and Italian, I have a history with the Romans and the Saxons. I feel some connection and ancestry here, as weird as that sounds. "
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" I like movies where you feel like you're going into another world, and no matter how many times you watch it, you're gonna see something new in that world. That level of detail really inspires me. "
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" Picasso said, 'Art is a lie that tells the truth.' What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it? "
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" I bought a Yamaha-1 and I was doing 180 miles per hour home on the 405 and that's really, really crazy but I did it. "
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" I would definitely return to Austria. They were all good experiences for me, but definitely Austria because there were some ancient Celtic, sacred sites that were in the forest that were quite beautiful. "
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" My father was always getting excited about something. It's genetically inside me somewhere. "
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" I love England - it's no secret. "
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" Celebrity is a word I take great umbrage with. I'm actively anti-celebrity. "
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" I've acted professionally since I was 16. "
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" I never studied dance, but if you look at 'Wild At Heart,' my mother saw that movie and said, 'You are a dancer. Look at how you're moving: all that strange energy is like modern dance.' "
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" I think it's no secret that I've tried to take chances in my career and also in my life, and I believe to not live in fear. "
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