Guy Pearce Quotes
Top 53 wise famous quotes and sayings by Guy Pearce
Guy Pearce Famous Quotes & Sayings
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I think that you can say something in one line with a look that you might need three lines on a page for normally.
I just can't talk about things before I do them, because just for me ... I give energy away before I've put energy into the job.
I'm never there enough to really keep up with what's going on in the Australian film industry. I just try and be part of it as much as I can.
There's many more films being made in America than there are in Australia. You make four hundred and fifty films a year, we make twenty-five.
I think when people are repressing things, or burying things, that can manifest in all sorts of ways.
Working on films where the money's more important than the creativity, I just get a bit freaked out by that. I just don't feel comfortable.
I reckon it's more of an external perspective that on some level you really can control and dictate how your career's going to go.
A movie that gets a PG-13 rating can show someone running down a street killing 27 people. And there are no repercussions.
I'm interested in the psychological exploration of human nature, and it just happens to come in the form of film-making.
Working on a studio picture, I can't help but be aware of all the political stuff that's going on. I have to work to be able to survive, in a sense.
Australia's not so bad with me, really, people are pretty cool with me at home, but in England it feels a little bit scary.
My problem is I'm an addictive personality. I can't have one coffee. I can't eat one piece of chocolate.
I really enjoy a variety of different work, and what I've just done may sometimes determine what I choose to do next.
If I'm exhausted, physically and particularly emotionally, I can't tell what's good and I can't tell what's bad and I'm useless.
You work on things and you have such faith in them while you're making them that everything feels special - in a way.
I want to bring something different to every film. I get a bit tired of actors who kind of are the same character in every film that they do.
You never really know what the director has got in his mind as far as the scene visually and art direction wise.
I went through a period where I just wanted to punch everybody. Since then, I've had a lot of therapy and I've figured a lot of things out.
On stage, you've got dialogue you've learned. You've got a paying audience. It couldn't be better, you know?
I think a lot of actors take on fun roles and then they're lazy or flippant with them. I just can't do that.
There's a sense of humor within the Australian culture that prevails when one is in a rather difficult situation.
You meet these people who are confident all the time. They annoy me. And I wonder if it's because I'm envious or if it's because they're shallow.
It's hard to pinpoint why all of a sudden a group of Australian films will be doing well and why they perhaps are better made than some from the past.