Ben Mendelsohn Quotes
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I've been a Ryan Reynolds fan since the first time I saw him.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting.
— Ben Mendelsohn
Fassbender is fearless; he's a fearless actor.
— Ben Mendelsohn
At any period of an actor's life, it's fairly likely that they'll be cast in ways that are reminiscent. That's the way it goes.
— Ben Mendelsohn
'Star Wars' is populated by so many great types; who wouldn't want to be a Han Solo kind of dude?
— Ben Mendelsohn
There are two things: 1) what things one does in the world, and 2) what family one has. There's the two really tangible things that can stay.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I basically sat around unemployed in Sydney for three years straight, and the two things that saved me were the rugby league and my dog.
— Ben Mendelsohn
'Slow West' is a western, and it's sort of a twist on the genre stylistically, I think, from what I understand going in.
— Ben Mendelsohn
If you're a 'character actor,' you get hired to play baddies a lot.
— Ben Mendelsohn
You think of 'Outlaw Josey Wales,' you immediately think of the old Indian guy, Sondra Locke, the old lady with the glasses, beautiful old actress.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I think that story wins out over acting and that the thing as a whole is more important than the performances therein.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I think difficult characters are very rewarding to do. They often have facets to them and this and that.
— Ben Mendelsohn
From my point of view, things don't have to change to get better. Things are fantastic.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I'm very cagey by nature.
— Ben Mendelsohn
There's very little different between the way the government operates in America and the way criminals do.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I don't have memorabilia but try to take a bit of wardrobe, usually because they dress me better than I dress myself.
— Ben Mendelsohn
It would be excellent to do a 'Star Wars.'
— Ben Mendelsohn
The people that impress me are Bob Dylan. The ones who keep working, year in and year out, and keep coming up with stuff.
— Ben Mendelsohn
Crewing and being on film sets is kind of like being in the carnival, with carnie folks.
— Ben Mendelsohn
In Australia, even the darkest subject matter has a little pinch of humor. A little sweet to make the sour go down.
— Ben Mendelsohn
$3,000 from a residual cheque was all I made one year.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I suspect, for a lot of people who become actors, there's a feeling of wanting to be someone other than who they actually are.
— Ben Mendelsohn
If you ride like lightning, you're gonna crash like thunder.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I've spent various periods of my career being thought of as various things, various degrees of substance and ideas.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I don't believe in the transformation myth, where if you have more success, life changes for you.
— Ben Mendelsohn
It's got a lot more room for nuance and an assumption that people have started from the beginning. 'Bloodline' ends up being like a really good novel.
— Ben Mendelsohn
'Animal Kingdom' is a significant comet, and it's cast a tail. It's very hard to see anything post that happening without that.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I think I've benefited from not being hugely known. It means I have to do something really effective to be noticed.
— Ben Mendelsohn
My favorite-ever version of 'King Lear' is the 1971 film by Peter Brooks. He has this enormous fur thing, and it adds enormous gravitas.
— Ben Mendelsohn
Accents are always difficult in their way, but as long as you're not throwing an audience off with it, then that's all it should be.
— Ben Mendelsohn
The thing about acting is you have to wait to be asked to the dance.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I grew up loving the John Wayne and Clint Eastwood westerns.
— Ben Mendelsohn
Let me give you a little Mendelsohn 101: I came up in television in the early- to mid- 1980s in Australia.
— Ben Mendelsohn
'The Outlaw Josey Wales' is one I watched again and again and again in the early days of VHS.
— Ben Mendelsohn
Most young actors, that's all they're trying to do: Get better at acting and be able to keep doing it. And that doesn't work out for most people.
— Ben Mendelsohn
If you're going to be a father and whatnot, yeah, you better be responsible about it as best you can.
— Ben Mendelsohn
Typically, I'll wake up at 4:30 in the morning. It's just the continual jet lag residue, just weird sleeping hours.
— Ben Mendelsohn
My general feeling about approach to work is that anyone that's there, they're all there to do the best job they can.
— Ben Mendelsohn
One of my earlier films is 'Quigley Down Under.' That was early on in my career, and that was horsey.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I came from the outer suburbs of Melbourne, so you do learn how to survive in that environment.
— Ben Mendelsohn
For mine, the villains of the piece were always important. In a traditional sense, that's always an important role.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I generally feel like people that are doing the wardrobe know more about wardrobe than I do, and they have an overview.
— Ben Mendelsohn
Fifteen years old, out in the world, acting was all I had.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I'm very well known in the industry and relatively well known by people who are aficionados and what not, but outside of that - no.
— Ben Mendelsohn
I think Kyle Chandler is something of a national treasure.
— Ben Mendelsohn
'Animal Kingdom' is a lot of things, but it's not heartwarming.
— Ben Mendelsohn
