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I'm not a trained actor. I'm someone who is autodidactic and learned on my own.
Nicolas Cage
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Nicolas Cage
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 7
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Long Beach
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Nicholas Kim Coppola
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The fact that 'Astro Boy' appealed to me as a boy in America was proof that the story and character transcend cultural stereotypes.
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Yeah, my real name is Coppola. I changed it because they'd think I was some nepotism-oriented kid.
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I know what it's like to meet someone you admire and have them be a complete jerk.
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I care about the connection with the audience. Film is such a powerful medium. Movies can change the way people think.
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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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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 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'm a seeker. I'm very much a believer in science. But I do think there are times when science and mysticism intersect.
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I'm sticking my tongue out in scenes to try to make that work in 3D. I'm thinking I'll try to get my tongue all the way out to the second row of the audience.
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I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it's drama, it's the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.
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I've always had a soft spot for comic books.
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I went to New Orleans for the first time for Wild at Heart, and I kept going back to make more movies there. I've become very close to the city and part of me does feel like a New Orleanian.
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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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Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still willing to go along for the ride.
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I've really had good luck working with younger actors. Every younger actor that I have worked with has always been really on top of their game and fascinating to watch.
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You can't make your choices based on what critics think. You have to make your choices based on what's honest for you.
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