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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.

Nicolas Cage

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Nicolas Cage
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: January 7
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I always wanted to find a way to apply my acting in a big mad monster movie where I was transforming into this scary entity.
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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 think that if you go about making movies to win Oscars, you’re really going about it the wrong way.
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Actors, their greatest tool, their greatest resource is imagination. You can take things, power objects, you can recruit your dreams, you can access your memories and get there. So the idea is not to act but to just be.
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All movies on some level can aspire to be more than just whatever the label is of the movie.
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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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My mother was a dancer, so I like to use the body as part of the instrument of acting.
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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 had been making a lot of family oriented movies, which I also like. But I still have a passion for the midnight audience and for midnight movies.
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My house is basically a trailer. I live a circus lifestyle. I'm always moving. It's not always easy for people that live with me, but that's the path I chose.
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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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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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Helen Mirren is someone that I have really admired ever since I saw her in Excalibur. That was the first thing I said to her. I loved you as Morgan Le Fay.
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I've always had a soft spot for comic books. I learned to read from them. The words in them were so interesting.
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I think I've spent more time in front of a camera than off camera. That's just the way it is.
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I've always had a soft spot for comic books.
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If you have people that totally support you and have your back, I feel like you have all the confidence in the world, and you believe that you can do things that most people can't achieve. I feel that's really important.
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There is a misperception, if you will, in critical response or even in Hollywood, that I can only do exaggerated characters. Or what they would call over-the-top performances. Well, this is completely false.
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If you get a chance, whenever you're traveling, do go to the local boutique comic book shop and don't buy your comics online 'cause those guys are going to go extinct, in a minute here, and we want to be able to have those experiences with our kids.
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I try to make two movies a year. To me, that's not too much. On top of that, I like to work.
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