Anton Yelchin Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“The music that really moves me is music that's written by people where there isn't a lot of money and they're really singing with just their voice and a guitar about their feelings and about their life. Their poetry is relatively simple, in the sense that it's about their soul in jeopardy.”
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“I don't really like watching my work. I don't mind watching it when I was a little kid because I forgive myself a lot, since I was a little kid.”
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“I think its important for movies to recognize that they are part of a history of movies. I also think that most movies are about movies anyway, even if they're about something else.”
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“The way I see the job, my definition of it, is to create characters to the best of your ability and then fit into what's trying to be accomplished in the general framework of the film. I think that's whether you're doing this- even if you're doing musical theater. That's what I think an actors job is. I don't know. I like to think what an actors job is is to create characters.”
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“Teenagers are like atoms when they're moving at hundreds of miles an hour and bouncing off each other. Everybody's got such a crazy hormonal drive and reacting to each other differently and getting upset over little things. High school puts all these potential explosions in one place.”
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“I've been lucky to be able to work with great people and on interesting material.”
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“I've been lucky to play characters that are really broad.”
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“If you want to make movies you need to think on a micro-micro level and figure out how to make them for nothing with people who really care about your movie and really want to make it.”
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“It would be nice to live off the land and fix cars.”
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“Maybe silence is something we're uncomfortable with as a culture, I don't know.”
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“My parents were of the opinion, because they had started skating very young, that you should have something that you do that you care about, because it structures your life as you're growing up.”
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“Russia itself is an extremely complex country, and sometimes I feel like all of that comes back to haunt me. I can see why so many Russian writers were so tortured.”
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“My playing music is strictly for fun. When I was in a band, I was really excited to talk about it since I had never really played music to that extent. It was never meant as something I would consider as anything more than having fun with my friends. But I think I would enjoy writing music for the movies that I'm working on.”
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“One of my favorite vampire movies is 'Nosferatu,' which has a palpable sense of dread that's a pre-war dread.”
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“The ability to have a choice in what you do is a privilege.”
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“There's only a handful of people I trust completely, and I know who they are. Other than that, I pretty much don't trust people.”
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“I'm not passive aggressive. If something bothers me, I think about it, then I act on it. I express it.”
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“I prefer when movies target my heart instead of my mind.”
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“When you don't understand the fashion world you're just grateful you get to wear good clothes.”
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“Every relationship I've been in becomes long-distance because of work. It's never worked out. It puts an intense strain on the relationship, and at a certain point, it becomes too difficult.”
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“I don't hang out at trendy Hollywood bars.”
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“I feel lucky to be in whatever I'm in. I feel lucky to be working.”
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“I love academics, theory and all that. I love and admire that and try to do as much reading as I can.”
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“I tried ice-skating and wasn't very good at it.”
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“I'm fascinated by how ethnic communities have assimilated into massive capitalist environments.”
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“I think you can always find interesting, complex and fascinating characters to play in different kinds of movies. It's in your hands.”
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“I want things to be characters and not me. Why would I want to play me?”
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“I'm actually embarrassed to tell people I'm Russian these days, because it's become such an awful place.”
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“In a relationship when things are really great you don't need to say anything and just enjoy the other person. Sometimes with a couple, it gets dark and you don't know what to say and that silence can last all day. Other times you don't want to stop talking because you don't want to lose one another.”
-- Anton Yelchin
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