I like the idea of movies having a magic element. How many times have you seen an actor in a movie who you know only as the character? Its wonderful, isnt it? – Christian Bale
I have this theory that, depending on your attitude, your life doesnt have to become this ridiculous charade that it seems so many people end up living. – Christian Bale
I will never say never, but I will say never to doing the more typical romantic comedies. You know, unless Im getting audited and Im on the street and I desperately need some dough and thats the only thing that Im getting. – Christian Bale
My dad was the biggest influence on my life because he was never boring. – Christian Bale
We have that illusion that we are deciding what to make a character do, in order to convey our message or something like that. But, at least in my experience, you are often more like a river-rafting guide whos been paid a bonus to purposely steer your clients into the roughest possible water. – George Saunders