“To be honest, when you're younger and cooler, you say those sort of things don't mean anything, but then on the day when they pat you on the back and they say, "Look, mate, we're noticing what you're doing-thanks very much;' you think of the people who spent a life in the cinema and didn't receive that kind of accolade, and it's sort of a humbling experience. And it's very nice and all that. But it doesn't change the way I do things.” PeopleThinkingWayLooksKindMeanNiceHonestThanksBeing HonestCinemaMatesVery NiceNoticingHumblingAccoladesHumbling Experiences Author:Russell Crowe
“Whenever I hear an American say Aussies drive on the 'wrong side of the road,' I just lose it. You ever think about how those people grew up driving on the 'wrong side of the road,' watched a lot of people get hurt on the 'wrong side of the road,' die on the 'wrong side of the road,' while other people cheered from the 'right side of the road'? Australia has a thing called Highway Fights, so it's touchy.” PeopleThinkingDiesFightingSidesLosesHurtGrewGrew UpDrivingAustraliaHighwaysTouchyAussiesDriving On Author:Russell Crowe
“I always say I've given 24 insufficient performances and I'm looking forward to the time in my life when I'll do something that I think is good. There's always stuff you can do better, stuff that maybe you didn't uncover enough. But if you do something that you truly believe is perfect, then that's got to be the last movie you do.” IfsThinkingBelieveEnoughLastsGivenStuffCan DoPerfectPerformancesLooking ForwardInsufficient Author:Russell Crowe
“I think that if there are problems in journalism they're created by journalists... the trivialisation of the news and the sort of snyed, cynical allowance of untruth to be in a newspaper because it might be titillating.” IfsThinkingProblemMightNewsNewspapersJournalismJournalistCynicalUntruthAllowance Author:Russell Crowe
“I think if there's some kind of crisis in news journalism... a crisis of credibility, then it's been created by journalists. I'm empathetic, I understand it and I see it, but I'm not sympathetic about it. If you want people to think of journalism with higher regard then do better work.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantKindHigherNewsRegardCrisisJournalismJournalistCredibilitySympatheticEmpathetic Author:Russell Crowe
“My bottom line is that I think Ridley Scott is one of the greatest visual artists of our time and I feel very privileged that he wants to work with me, so I go with that flow.” ThinkingWantFeelsArtistLinesFlowBottomOur TimeVisualsPrivilegedBottom LineVisual ArtVisual Artist Author:Russell Crowe
“Do I think Cate Blanchett is the most spectacular creature that ever walked the planet? Yes, I do.” ThinkingPlanetsCreaturesSpectacular Author:Russell Crowe
“The thing about films is you learn new stuff all the time. You think you can get to a point where you've got it all down. But then another, different situation arises.” ThinkingDifferentFilmStuffSituationAriseNew Stuff Author:Russell Crowe
“I am a man that has a lot of respect for faith and spirituality. I think it is important that we talk about religion in today's world.” ThinkingMenWorldImportantTodaySpiritualityToday's World Author:Russell Crowe
