Christopher Walken Quotes - Page 5

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• I make movies that nobody will see. I've made movies that even I have never seen.

  Christopher Walken

  Made

  "Dancing in the dark" by William Leith, www.theguardian.com. January 25, 2003.

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• I don't even like holding them. Whenever I hold a gun, I want to get it out of my hand as quick as possible.

  Christopher Walken

  Gun, Hands, Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I feel like you are this or that because other people say so. I wouldn't know how to play a psychopath. I don't think about it that way. You think about playing the scene but if the other people say that guy is crazy, then you are.

  Christopher Walken

  Crazy, Thinking, Play

  Source: www.sbs.com.au

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• A job leads to a job, just like anything else, and it became apparent that this was probably what I was going to keep doing.

  Christopher Walken

  Jobs

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Both my parents had heavy accents, and so did everybody they knew. It's a rhythm thing - people who speak English where they have to hesitate and think of the right word. And I think it rubbed off.

  Christopher Walken

  Thinking, Speak English, People

  "Readers recommend: songs sung with accents" by Peter Kimpton, www.theguardian.com. November 19, 2015.

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• I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals and a tail is so expressive. On a cat you can tell everything. You can tell if they're annoyed. You can tell whether they're scared.

  Christopher Walken

  Cat, Animal, Talking

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• I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to crash parties. Crashing a wedding is difficult though because you have to have the suit, and you have to have information in case someone catches you. You have to know at least some names and something.

  Christopher Walken

  Wedding, Party, Kids

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• In rehearsal you have a good accident that you can repeat.In the movies if you have a good accident you hope the camera's running.

  Christopher Walken

  Running, Cameras, Rehearsal

  Source: m.espn.go.com

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• No, but way before that, I've been doing little dances in movies for years. Yeah, that was an amazing chance. You know, at my age to be able to do a music dance video, very unusual.

  Christopher Walken

  Birthday, Years, Age

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• When you're onstage and you know you're bombing, that's very, very scary. Because you know you gotta keep going - you're bombing, but you can't stop.

  Christopher Walken

  Scary, Bombing, Knows

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I come from a show-business family, so wanting to become an actor never crossed my mind. It was just a part of my life.

  Christopher Walken

  Mind, Actors, Shows

  Source: www.donshewey.com

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• Quite often, I'll be sent a script for a movie. And I find that I like it, so I say I'll do it. But then they rewrite it for me. They make it quirky. Odd. I find that rather annoying. I call it Walkenising.

  Christopher Walken

  Quirky, Scripts, Annoying

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• There's not a lot of talking between actors - either between actors or between actors and directors. People think that they sit in rooms and talk about psychology and motivations. I don't think that happens much.

  Christopher Walken

  Motivation, Thinking, Talking

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• People come up to me all the time in New York. Not for autographs, but to talk about movies, often in a very scientific way.

  Christopher Walken

  New York, People, Way

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• There's an impression that actors make a lot of choices. I just take what's there.

  Christopher Walken

  Choices, Actors, Impression

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• I like to go to work, and also, I don't have any kids. I don't have any hobbies. I don't like to travel. So going to work is kind of it.

  Christopher Walken

  Travel, Kids, Hobbies

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• I've made a couple of movies in the jungle, and I don't want to go back to the jungle.

  Christopher Walken

  Couple, Want, Made

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I think that if I had grown up and had been in show business and the movies twenty five, thirty years earlier, I think I would have made a lot more musical movies.

  Christopher Walken

  Business, Thinking, Years

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• I have a lot of trouble with scripts. I have a lot of trouble imagining things while I'm reading them.

  Christopher Walken

  Reading, Scripts, Trouble

  Source: collider.com

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• I don't know why people eat so badly. I could eat pasta all the time, but it really is fattening. And I love ice cream, but I can't do that. There was a time, until I was in my mid-forties, when I could eat a whole pizza - and really, no effect.

  Christopher Walken

  Ice Cream, People, Pasta

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• I've never done that [fighting for arole]. You hear about actors going in and saying, "You've got to let me read for this!" I've never done that. Lots of parts I've wanted and didn't get, but I think any actor would say that.

  Christopher Walken

  Fighting, Thinking, Actors

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Usually in the first performances I'm completely panicked. And I pull myself together. By the time you get to the end of the play, you really start to have fun.

  Christopher Walken

  Fun, Play, Together

  "Seven Psychopaths Q&A: 10 Minutes in Heaven With Christopher Walken and Sam Rockwell". Interview with Andy Greenwald,, grantland.com. October 11, 2012.

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• I don't much like being directed. I enjoy being allowed to play.

  Christopher Walken

  Play, Enjoy

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• I remember a few years ago I was sitting at home with my wife watching the Oscars. I was sitting on the couch and suddenly heard my voice. It's thrilling. It's interesting that a lot of guys do me. I have a friend who does me on his answering machine so when I call him I talk to myself. I don't really know what that comes from. It doesn't seem to me that I speak in a strange way. My wife says Kevin's (Spacey) the best.

  Christopher Walken

  Home, Years, Voice

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• I know that whenever I think about death, I come up against a stone wall.

  Christopher Walken

  Wall, Thinking, Stones

  Source: www.aboutfilm.com

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