I like villains because theres something so attractive about a committed person — they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. Theyre motivated. – Russell Crowe
I want to make movies that pierce peoples hearts and touch them in some way, even if its just for the night while theyre in the cinema in that moment, I want to bring actual tears to their eyes and goosebumps to their skin. – Russell Crowe
Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but Ive not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat. – Russell Crowe
Some of the things you read you get an immediate reaction to so Ive stopped reading things now. I do worry about my family though. Some people do try some nasty things to get at them and try and get a reaction from them. – Russell Crowe
While I was trying to save money to go to the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Australia I ended up getting all of this experience which meant that by the time I had enough money in the bank to go to school I didnt really need to go to school anymore. – Russell Crowe
Im sick to death of famous people standing up and using their celebrity to promote a cause. If I see a particular need, I do try to help. But theres a lot that can be achieved by putting a check in the right place and shutting up about it. – Russell Crowe
I have respect for beer. – Russell Crowe
My children have never watched any of my films. Charlie knows that daddy makes movies, but he says they are not good enough for him to watch. – Russell Crowe
My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to that. – Russell Crowe