“Well every moment, every project is different. I took a very slow approach to acting, trying to really work with people I could learn from. And I got something different out of each experience.” PeopleTryingWellsDifferentMomentsActingProjectsApproach Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I approach everything the same. I try to make it as real as possible, whether you gotta make people laugh or make people cry, it's always the same approach for me. But if I start doing pratfalls, somebody please pull the plug on me.” PeopleIfsTryingRealLaughingCryPleaseApproachMaking People LaughPlugs Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I always try to bring a little bit of my own personality to the character, or some sort of personal connection makes it a little bit more of an organic portrayal and the audience can kind of maybe believe it a little bit more. But I always look for something to kind of connect with and identify with, or bring something of myself to the table.” TryingBelieveLooksKindLittlesCharacterBitsMy OwnAudiencePersonalityLittle BitConnectionsTablesPortrayalPersonal ConnectionMy Own Personality Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I'm not the guy who will sit in a room with somebody who's using a bunch of big words and just act like I know what they're talking about, or sit on set with somebody and they'll be trying to explain something and not using layman's terms and I'll just say, "Hey, excuse me, what do you mean by that? Explain to me so I just understand."” KnowsTryingMeanBigsGuyTermRoomsTalkingExcuseBunchHeyExcuse MeLayman Author:Mark Wahlberg
“In my movies, I'm not trying to erase any old image of myself, really. And also I'm not trying to imitate anyone or follow in their footsteps, because I know, Burt Reynolds was just one of the people that told me this, I know how you can only last in this business if you got something special to offer, just by being yourself.” PeopleIfsKnowsTryingLastsKnow HowSpecialOffersBeing YourselfJust OneEraseFootstepsSomething Special Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I approach a comedy the same way I do a drama. I try to make it as real as possible.” WayTryingRealComedyDramaApproach Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I never want to be told, "Hey, this is what you do best, and this is the only thing you're going to do." And there are other people that are put into that box. Or unable to navigate through all the different genres. Some people insist on being a tough guy even though it's not happening. People only want to see them in leading romantic roles. Yet they continue to try and force something that doesn't feel organic to people.” PeopleWantFeelsTryingDifferentGuyForceRolesHappeningsToughBoxesHeyGenreNavigateTough GuyDifferent Genres Author:Mark Wahlberg
“Will Ferrell and I are teaming up again on a film called Daddy's Home. In the movie I play a Special-Ops soldier who has just discovered that Will Ferrell's character is married to my ex-wife and is my children's stepfather. So, I have to come home and try to win them back and take him out.” TryingChildrenPlayCharacterHomeFilmWinningWifeSpecialMarriedSoldierMy ChildrenComing HomeDaddyExesEx WifeStepfathersSpecial OpsTeaming Up Author:Mark Wahlberg
“The important thing is that ever since I realized all the wrongs that I had done, I have been trying to correct them for the past 27 years.” TryingYearsHas BeensImportantDonePastImportant ThingsI Realized Author:Mark Wahlberg
“Even my going back to school was to inspire young people that it's never too late to education. That's all I can do, and try to be the best father and husband that I can be.” PeopleTryingI CanSchoolYoungFatherCan DoInspireHusbandLateBeing The BestToo LateNever Too LateBest FatherGoing Back To School Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I see a guy getting old. I try to not look in the mirror too much.” TryingLooksGuyToo MuchMirrorsGetting Old Author:Mark Wahlberg
“When I was a rapper, the groupies didn't have to try too hard with me. Just show up at the hotel.” TryingHardShowsHotelRapperHospitalityGroupie Author:Mark Wahlberg
“I've always wanted to be in the health and wellness business. I try to encourage people to live a healthy lifestyle.” PeopleTryingWantedHealthyLifestyleWellnessHealthy LifestyleHealth And Wellness Author:Mark Wahlberg
