Aaron Eckhart Quotes

If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.

If it helps me in the way that if this movie is successful, I get to make more films, great, and the more films that I make and the more interest that I'm allowed to cover, the better for me and the better, hopefully, for the people who like to watch me.

I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.

I'm sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.

I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.

I'd like to do more family dramas.

I'd like to do a romantic comedy.

I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's going to help me go places I've never been before.

I would like to direct.

I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.

I think that maybe that's my weakness, in that I don't know how to do it, so I just do what I do and try to do it as passionately and as well as I can.

I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.

I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.

I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn't get one job, went on a thousands of auditions and literally did not get a job on a soap, not a movie, not TV, not nothing, although I did do some commercials thank God.

I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.

I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.

I don't do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.

I can think of films that I'm producing right now that are extremely hard-hitting, graphic films, that nobody necessarily wants to see, graphic in terms of violence, of adult content and racial and historical subject matter.

I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.

Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.

But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.

But I will say this: In my humble opinion, knowing nothing about it, I do believe that they have remote viewers working on where Osama Bin Laden is. I absolutely, 100%, convinced of that.

But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.

A film has its own life and takes its own time.

I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.