Michael Madsen quotes
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“Kids are a great excuse for you to stop acting like one.”
-- Michael MadsenSource : Men's Health, March 2004.
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“I don't think I'm predominantly thought of as being a comedic actor.”
-- Michael MadsenSource : Source: www.avclub.com
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“I've never been able to read for anything, and every time I have, I've never gotten the part. And I don't know why that is. I just can't. Reading or auditioning for something... It's like it's this mental block in my brain, and I just can't do it. But when people ask you to do stuff without making you go through that, it's a much more pleasant experience.”
-- Michael MadsenSource : "Yo La Tengo Is Here for the Long Haul". Interview with Jacob Blickenstaff, www.motherjones.com. November 14, 2015.
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“I've learned my lesson over the years about what to say and what not to say in interviews, that's for sure.”
-- Michael MadsenSource : Source: www.avclub.com
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“When you play a character that's someone real, when you're playing a true story, it's really great, 'cause you're not pretending to make up some silly thing.”
-- Michael MadsenSource : Source: www.avclub.com
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“Is it really selling out if it feeds your family?”
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“You know, every movie you make can't be great, no matter who you are.”
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“Well, one thing for sure, I won't be remembered for 'Free Willy.' Or maybe I will.”
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“My career has been very strange. My career is like a heart monitor. I get involved in a good project now and then to keep things going. And then I make things that I work on that I hope are going to be good so I can make a living and keep a roof over the heads of those little monsters I have in my house.”
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“Encourage your kids' artistic side. Toughen up everything else.”
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“You kids shouldn't play so rough . . . somebody's gonna start crying.”
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“Well, he's got a much bigger circus to play with, and he has a lot more financing available, and he has a lot more time available. I think that makes a huge difference. I think he instinctively knows how to make films and all the different ways that you can make stuff. He's very gadget-wise, and he's very smart about all the different things that are available to a filmmaker nowadays, and he makes very good use of them. He has a theater in his house, for God's sake. It has proper curtains on it and everything. It's pretty wild.”
-- Michael MadsenSource : Interview with Jeff Otto, www.ign.com. April 14, 2004.
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“I probably made a few pictures I shouldn't have done, but I have four sons and I have to pay the rent. If you have a decision to make about whether or not you can buy groceries at the market or whether or not you're going to make a bad movie, you're going to make a bad movie.”
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“Your children don't have to fear you to respect you.”
-- Michael Madsen
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