Michael Fassbender Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“I keep everything very simple. I like telling stories.”
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“Sometimes if I stick in a character too much I feel like I might start to get blinkered, because I'm making my decisions too definite.”
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“We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : "What's a nice boy like Michael Fassbender doing in a film like Shame?". Interview with Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2012.
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“I love to go into a movie and have no idea what's going to happen in it.”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : "Michael Fassbender Talks PROMETHEUS, Ridley Scott, Viral Advertising, TWELVE YEARS A SLAVE, Possible PROMETHEUS Sequels, More". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. May 31, 2012.
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“What I find really interesting is to try and mix it up, to push myself and try different things. I don't want to stay in my comfort zone. I want to take risks and keep myself scared.”
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“For me, addiction comes down to basically where a pattern of behaviour has developed and that pattern of behaviour is becoming a very damaging cycle. It's sort of damaging your relationships, friends or lovers, it's damaging your own personal health and it's damaging for you and your workplace.”
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“At one point you think, well, it's funny, I could just be a starving actor. So if somebody were to pull the plug, there'd be no room for complaint.”
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“We did a lot of that in drama school: intellectualising and maybe justifying your position. 'I am a thinking actor and I have thought this through' - well, just do it. I much prefer the doing aspect.”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : "What's a nice boy like Michael Fassbender doing in a film like Shame?". Interview with Emma Brockes, www.theguardian.com. January 6, 2012.
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“"X-Men" is not really about mutants; it's about humanity. I think it's about the human race. We're an absolutely destructive race. It seems that we can't seem to get beyond this level of tribalism that has been around for thousands of years. Anything we fear we tend to destroy.”
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“Everyone's crazy anyway. And those who think they aren't, are the ones who are even crazier - because they're in denial.”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I could never swim in the ocean after seeing Jaws.”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : "Director Ridley Scott, Writer Damon Lindelof and Michael Fassbender Talk PROMETHEUS at WonderCon 2012". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 18, 2012.
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“Everything I put my name to and take part in, I want to be good. That's not saying it will always happen. But I want to make bold choices.”
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“I don't know what's going to happen. I'm flavor of the month at the moment, but somebody else is going to roll around the corner in three months' time. I just want to keep working. I can't stop!”
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“I don't think peroxide-blond hair is a beneficial look for me.”
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“I guess in the independent market, I'd be getting offers, but in terms of big studio films, I still have to audition. I don't think my name is that well-known, I don't have much of a following to guarantee box office success yet.”
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“You want society to accept you; but you can’t even accept yourself.”
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“There's so much going on in the world. There's so much information being thrown at us - so many things are being sold to us, and we're being told how we should appear and how to be more successful, blah, blah, blah. How does that manifest itself? In the pressures, the stress, this need to escape.”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : Interview with Josh Brolin, www.interviewmagazine.com. January 6, 2012.
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“There's no point thinking, 'Well, my life's certainly worked out, I've got all the answers.' It would be wrong for me to say that I don't get seduced by certain things. That things don't become tempting.”
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“Nobody wants to hear Metallica at lunchtime.”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : Interview with Chris Heath, www.gq.com. May 15, 2012.
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“You use words like 'introvert' and 'extrovert,' various traits of a personality. A lot of that stuff, we used in drama school, and that was kind of interesting, to realize my teachers sort of ripped off a lot of Jung. And how much of it is part of our society now, these phrases, introvert and extrovert, where it actually came from.”
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“There's no point in swanning through and being cool as a breeze in every scene. It's not really that interesting. Even if you're a superhero.”
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“Any good kitchen should be stocked up in oysters, shouldn't they?”
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“My goal was for acting to become my main income. I would say to myself, 'I'm good enough'. That became my mantra.”
-- Michael FassbenderSource : "Fassbender on Fire" by Pamela McClintock, www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 17, 2012.
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“I'm always interested in trying to investigate different personalities. I want to keep myself guessing and keep the fear element alive, so that I don't get too comfortable.”
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“People are complicated. Our behavior towards one another is strange. So I like opportunities to investigate that.”
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“It's more interesting isn't it, if I've got a hedonistic dark side?”
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“'Hunger' definitely changed my life, in terms of being recognized by filmmakers, since that was very much a filmmakers' film.”
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“I’m aware of my weaknesses and THE BEAST WITHIN.”
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