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Hollywood didn't know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was playing. I had developed an image of being a little bit unusual, different and wild.
Nicolas Cage
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Nicolas Cage
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 7
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I'm one of those people that feels that Americans that shouldn't do Shakespeare... The rhythms of the English language and the mannerisms of the English speech seems to work effortlessly with William Shakespeare, but when Americans do it, something seems stuck.
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I think I've become more relaxed throughout my career. I don't feel the need to jump up and down and make a big noise to get people to pay attention to me. I don't need to do punk rock gestures or eat a cockroach or do something weird to say I exist.
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My mother was a dancer, so I like to use the body as part of the instrument of acting.
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Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether I jotted down a few lines or it came out in improvisation.
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I really would like to be able to face all my superstitions that may have existed and walk under the ladder and do everything you're not supposed to do.
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I've been lucky to work with some of the most creative people and it's true that I enjoy filmmaking and I'm an enthusiast.
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Nobody can make a movie as exciting as Jerry Bruckheimer. When it's a Jerry Bruckheimer movie that it's going to have lots of chrome and gloss, it's going to be sexy, and it's going to be big and fun.
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When I play supernatural characters in 'Ghost Rider' or 'City Of Angels,' the possibilities are limitless. The possibilities are endless, you can do so much with that.
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I find children inspiring. The way they look at the world. The magical world they live in, to me, is inspiring.
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I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it.
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Feel like real time unfolding. It's going to smack of reality and feel as real as it can ... The buildings themselves aren't (shown) ... The movie's about what happened amongst this handful of men when the buildings came down.
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Generally my instinct is to not do biographical movies. I want to build characters and not be locked into playing a part in history.
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I don't want to sit around by the pool luxuriating with a margarita. That's just not what I want to do.
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Having been a father for 19 years I realise fatherhood has changed me.
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The biggest problem for me was feeling that as I became more balanced and a better man that I wouldn't have the fire to create from.
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I always say to myself that if I can make a movie that makes a kid smile or gives them some hope or something to get excited about, then I'm applying myself in the best way that I can. I don't think that just goes for kids. I think that it goes for adults, as well, and for families.
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You get dinged for wanting to do a comedy, then wanting to do a big-budget action film, and then wanting to do an indie. But you can't let other people trying to label you get in the way of trying to do something artistically.
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I haven't made anything I don't believe in. I've always started a movie with a song in my heart, and even when I'm a little unclear about it, something magical happens and it comes into focus in a way that I'm feeling good about.
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I wasn't any good at romnace. I was a total nerd. My thing is, I was just too romantic. I was the romantic goofball. I wasn't cynical enough or harsh enough. I cared too much, so I always made a fool out of myself.
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One of the pluses of getting older is you set some limits.
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