Shia LaBeouf quotes
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“I go to sleep at night, and I feel like I just dreamed the whole day.”
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“The big thing for actors is the level of commitment. So, if you know something's already happened, there's not a whole lot of whys and hows that go down. You just innately commit 'cause it happened. It does help with commitment.”
-- Shia LaBeoufSource : "Shia LaBeouf and Dane DeHaan Talk LAWLESS, Sampling Moonshine, and Bringing These Characters to Life". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 27, 2012.
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“I became a Christian man in a very real way. I could have just said the prayers that were on the page, but it was a real thing that really saved me. And you can't identify unless you're really going through it. It's a full-blown exchange of heart, a surrender of control.”
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“There is no grand strategy. My sensibilities push me in a certain direction. Other actors have different sensibilities. That's all. I think it really is that simple. There's no grand strategy. There are so many variables that I have no control over. I sign on to movies I want to watch, as a fan.”
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“I want my audience to know me for my work, not because of who I'm dating or what drugs I'm on or what club I went to.”
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“I turned down a scholarship to Yale. The problem with college is that there's a tendency to mistake preparation for productivity. You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful.”
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“Adversity has a way of introducing a man to himself.”
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“You can prepare all you want, but if you never roll the dice you'll never be successful.”
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“To be an actor, a true actor, you have to be brokenhearted.”
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“Now my dad is with me, traveling with me and a big part of this whole thing is I like to mix it up a little bit, you know. Who gets to take their father on a private jet across the country and stay in first class hotels? So we're enjoying it, but I'd stop if it's not possible.”
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“I hated golf when we first started, but a big part of the training process was falling in love with this sport, so I went on tour with the UCLA Team.”
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“I just wish the crowd I was associated with was more passionate about what they were doing and less consumed with the commerce of the art form.”
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“I've learned a great deal about a certain type of filmmaking. But I have ambitions toward another type of filmmaking that I haven't been allowed to engage in yet.”
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“My mom is the backbone not just of my family but of many families.”
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“I wasn't cocky, just confident; I went to an all black school, a white kid.”
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“I think there's a form of honesty, because I used to be very honest with the press, and then it backfired on me, and I understood it.”
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“I think every young actor in Los Angeles went up for that role. It was between Frankie Muniz and me, and he pulled out, so I got the role.”
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“When you look at golf films before us they're all - garbage or satire. A lot of sports films tend to vilify the opposition. Where the opposition becomes this big angry monster, so big you can't beat him.”
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“They're very, uh, you know, I don't come from the suburbs and a jolly, Disney type of lifestyle. I come from something totally different. And they're cool and bare minimum so it's not always a money issue for me.”
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“There's a form of selling out. It's necessary. You have to become edible for people in Texas. You have to become edible for the Christian right, for mass audiences.”
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“My first car, I got it in an auction at my temple. It was an '86 Volvo that I got for 500 bucks, and then wound up throwing $10,000 into the stereo system and put TVs in the foot rests. It was the most ridiculous Volvo you'd ever seen, but I had never had money before and I was out of my mind.”
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“Sometimes I feel I'm living a meaningless life, and I get frightened.”
-- Shia LaBeoufSource : "The Mixed-Up Life of Shia LaBeouf" by Dotson Rader, parade.com. June 14, 2009.
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“I've spent more on my Dodger tickets that I did on my car.”
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“Every time you make a movie it's an adventure.”
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“I grew up around a lot of aggressive guys. My parents used to take me to AA meetings when I was very young. So I know aggression, I know insanity.”
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“I feel like I'm really honest in my interviews, to a fault. I've lost friends over it. Major friends. And I'm heartbroken about that.”
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“Have you ever noticed how most critics disagree with the public? That should tell you a lot about critics.”
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“You can't have bank holding companies acting as hedge funds. You can't have them taking a million-dollar pension plan for Joe Schmo the bus driver and treat it with the same risk appetite that you treat George Soros' pocket money. It's fundamentally ridiculous.”
-- Shia LaBeouf
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