Aaron Eckhart Quotes


"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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: People, Successful, Interest)

"If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Masculinity, Talking, Tenderness)

"It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I've worked with... Sir Ben Kingsley."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Actors, Now)

"It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Man, Want, Woman)

"Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: People, Hope, Giving, Goodness, Now, Right)

"Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Movies, Right)

"Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Movies, Actors, Today)

"There are different reasons to make movies."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Movies)

"I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Men, Women, Vice)

"Well, I've thought many times when my career was in the toilet, that I was going to have to seriously consider getting another job, I don't know what I'd do."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Thought, Career, Job)

"When it gets down to it you just have to act."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Act)

"Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Romance)

"Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Film)

"You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection, and what takes they use."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Music, Control, Actor, Film)

"I'm sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Crime)

"The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Walking)

"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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Content, Now, Right, Violence)

"Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad."
- Aaron Eckhart
"I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something."
- Aaron Eckhart
"I don't do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: 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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Love, Actors, Help)

"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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Information, Post, Research, World)

"I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Actor, Day)

"I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Writer)

"I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: America, Now, Right)

"I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Actor)

"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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Weakness)

"I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism."
- Aaron Eckhart
"I would like to direct."
- Aaron Eckhart
"I'd like to do a romantic comedy."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Comedy, Romantic)

"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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: God, Job, Nothing, Years)

"I'd like to do more family dramas."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Family)

"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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Work, Business, People, Years)

"A film has its own life and takes its own time."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Life, Time, Film)

"But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go."
- Aaron Eckhart
"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."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Nothing, Opinion, Osama bin laden, Will)

"But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Movies, Sex, School)