“If something's true and sincere, it happens regardless of marketing. The more I talk about it, the more I'm telling people how they should react. And that is an asshole.” PeopleIfsShouldHappensMarketingSincere Author:Christian Bale
“I never try to guess what anyone else will take from a movie. Every movie is such a different experience for each and every person. I don't like it when people try telling people what they should take from a movie. You should go see it with fresh eyes and see for themselves.” PeopleShouldTryingPersonsDifferentEyeDifferent Experiences Author:Christian Bale
“I tend to think you're fearless when you recognize why you should be scared of things, but do them anyway.” ThinkingShouldActingScaredFearless Author:Christian Bale
“No, only disappointment in myself on those occasions I didn't manage to rise to the occasion as I felt I should've done. I can always see how to do it, and then the challenge is, Can I manage that each and every day?” ShouldI CanDoneFeltChallengesDisappointmentManageOccasions Author:Christian Bale
“An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.” ShouldFilmActorsActing Author:Christian Bale
“There was a great complexity to my father. He was a devoted family man. But, in the same breath, he simply was not suited to an anchored life. He should have been somebody who had a backpack, an old map, a bit of change in his pocket and that was it - roaming the world.” MenWorldShouldHas BeensFatherBitsShould HaveBreathsComplexityPocketsMapsDevotedShould Have BeenRoamingFamily Man Author:Christian Bale
“I don't think I was particularly in need of superheroes. I never had any fascination with Superman or Spider-Man or a Batman kind of character. If it happened at all, it was imagined characters that I had invented. My dad was a role model for me. He was a fascinating man. There was intrigue and entertainment growing up with him. He gave me an edict that I still pursue: “Life should never be boring."” IfsThinkingMenNeedsShouldKindStillsCharacterRolesGrowing UpGrowingHappenedDadModelsMy DadEntertainmentBoringPursueFascinatingRole ModelsIntrigueSuperheroSpidersFascinationSpider Man Author:Christian Bale
“We were incredibly fortunate to get to make three Batman films. That's enough. Let's not get greedy. It's a torch that should be handed from one actor to another. So I enjoy looking forward to what somebody else will come up with.” ShouldEnoughFilmThreeActorsEnjoyCome UpFortunateGreedyLooking ForwardTorches Author:Christian Bale