“When you're outside in those elements, there's something out there that takes it out of you, so you work real hard. It was physically demanding, but in a very good way. It's not a bad thing. It's a good thing, when things are physically demanding 'cause everyone is rising to the occasion.” WayRealHardCausesElementsGood ThingsVery GoodOccasionsRisingBad ThingsGood Way Author:James Badge Dale
“I found a treehouse. I found this weird tree, out in a field, and someone had put a piece of a fence, way up in a tree. I just went up there and went to sleep for a few hours, in full cowboy regalia. And someone did take a photo. I have a photo of it, somewhere. It brought me back to when I was 12 years old, sitting in a treehouse and imagining that I was in a Western somewhere.” WayYearsFoundHoursSleepPiecesTreeFieldsSittingWesternCowboyFenceTreehouses Author:James Badge Dale
“en you show up to work and put on your undergarments, throw on your suspenders and your cowboy boots, throw some dirt on you, and then get on your spurs, you start to walk a bit different. When you put on your gun belts, you change again. You go through this whole transformation process. All that stuff changes you. Riding a horse changes the way you walk and your demeanor.” WayDifferentWholeShowsStuffBitsProcessWalksGunHorseTransformationBootsRidingDirtCowboyBeltsSpursDemeanorCowboy BootSuspendersUndergarments Author:James Badge Dale
“I grew up in a crazy, gypsy-like household of actors, dancers and loony Broadway people. It was their way of life, and I didn't know anything else.” PeopleKnowsWayActorsCrazyGrewGrew UpDancerHouseholdBroadwayGypsy Author:James Badge Dale
“In a weird way, I live vicariously through the characters I play as an actor.” WayPlayCharacterActors Author:James Badge Dale