Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" My house is basically a trailer. I live a circus lifestyle. I'm always moving. It's not always easy for people that live with me, but that's the path I chose. "

Related Quotes:

" 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. "

Nicolas Cage

Family

Time

New

" I'm always curious about what happens when we die. And I'd like to think that somehow the spirit goes on. I'd rather not think that it's just about this. "

" Zoology has always been interesting to me. Nature is fascinating. "

Nicolas Cage

Always

Interesting

" I care about the connection with the audience. Film is such a powerful medium. Movies can change the way people think. "

" I love all animals. I have a fascination with fish, birds, whales - sentient life - insects, reptiles. "

" Sometimes people think I'm wearing a wig when I'm not wearing a wig, and then sometimes they think I'm not wearing a wig when I am wearing a wig. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Everything we do impacts someone else's life. "

" Mike Myers as Austin Powers makes me laugh - that was genius - and Daffy Duck makes me laugh, but I like odd behavior. I don't like hip dialogue and one-liners and all that sort of cool, sophomoric comedy. It's just not for me. "

" My mother was a dancer, so I like to use the body as part of the instrument of acting. "

Nicolas Cage

Acting

Body

" I haven't isolated myself. I am not living on a yacht somewhere. I am not tucked away or behind a gate somewhere. I am not flying on a private plane. I am going to the airport, I am with people, some of the interactions are good, some of them are not so good, but it keeps me in touch with being, you know, part of society. "

" The end of the world is on people's minds. We have the power to destroy or save ourselves, but the question is what do you do with that responsibility. "

" Idris Elba is a grand actor. He's very larger than life; he's bigger than life. "

Nicolas Cage

Grand

Life

" As a teenager I was more of an anarchist, but now I want people to thrive and be harmonious. "

Nicolas Cage

People

Now

" 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. "

" I always see America as really belonging to the Native Americans. Even though I'm American, I still feel like a visitor in my own country. "

" I'm not really gadget oriented. I'm not into technology or computers. I'm not good at interfacing with that sort of gear. "

" 'Knowing' is one of those movies where you're going to get the spectacle, and you're going to have the entertainment in the grand science fiction tradition. But also, it will perhaps stimulate some discussion to help you sort out on your own where you might choose to go in terms of your own needs. Now, I say that without preaching. "

" I try not to be proud. I try to actively attack pride. "

" Mel Blanc is a hero because of what he could do with his voice for all the Looney Tunes, the Warner Brothers cartoons, to be the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Porky Pig. To me, he's a great actor. "

" I have eclectic tastes in the movies I want to do. "

" You can choose your family sometimes. You can choose people, it could be a teacher, it could be a professor, it could be someone you work with that actually genuinely cares about you and wants you to succeed. "

" 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. "

" You can't make your choices based on what critics think. You have to make your choices based on what's honest for you. "

" One of the pluses of getting older is you set some limits. "

" Guy Pearce is very precise and clear about understanding the rhythm and the music of a scene. "

" I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it. "

" I think I've spent more time in front of a camera than off camera. That's just the way it is. "

" I think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you're really going about it the wrong way. "