I can always go back to construction. That’s great money, but the problem is you can cut off your hand.
“I can always go back to construction. That’s great money, but the problem is you can cut off your hand.” Benjamin Walker
I only play projects with weird interpretations of presidents.
“I only play projects with weird interpretations of presidents.” Benjamin Walker
I went to Julliard and we did a lot of mask work there, and I remember thinking in class, ‘When am I ever going to use this?
“I went to Julliard and we did a lot of mask work there, and I remember thinking in class, ‘When am I ever going to … Read More
The vampire craze is kind of fascinating. We’re interested in the idea of immorality and I think we’re drawn to people or creatures who can give in to those base impulses and just be bad and not feel bad about it.
“The vampire craze is kind of fascinating. We’re interested in the idea of immorality and I think we’re drawn to people or creatures who can … Read More
I’d consider myself a flailing comedy writer.
“I’d consider myself a flailing comedy writer.” Benjamin Walker
Every job is an opportunity to be a better person.
“Every job is an opportunity to be a better person.” Benjamin Walker
You know, 1% of us is in the armed forces, protecting the other 99, and they’re all volunteers.
“You know, 1% of us is in the armed forces, protecting the other 99, and they’re all volunteers.” Benjamin Walker
Don’t trust somebody that don’t have a troubled period.
“Don’t trust somebody that don’t have a troubled period.” Benjamin Walker
Even the greatest actors have had dry spells where they’ve wondered if they were going to work again.
“Even the greatest actors have had dry spells where they’ve wondered if they were going to work again.” Benjamin Walker
I always felt that if somebody picks on you it’s because they’re not happy doing what they’re doing.
“I always felt that if somebody picks on you it’s because they’re not happy doing what they’re doing.” Benjamin Walker
You never can take for granted that you have a job.
“You never can take for granted that you have a job.” Benjamin Walker
You never know when you’ll have a bad idea for a worse joke.
“You never know when you’ll have a bad idea for a worse joke.” Benjamin Walker
You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he’s just a person.
“You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he’s just … Read More
I’m just looking for things to steal [on working with great actors]. It’s like going back to acting school. When you’re around people that do it well and you get your head out of your ass, you can really learn something.
“I’m just looking for things to steal [on working with great actors]. It’s like going back to acting school. When you’re around people that do … Read More
If it doesn’t feel like a job and I’m learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don’t care if it’s behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon.
“If it doesn’t feel like a job and I’m learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don’t care if it’s behind a … Read More
Maybe I’m naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be like playing three-card monte on Canal Street.
“Maybe I’m naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be … Read More
The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really don’t care how I get it, whether it’s on film, or television or waiting tables, you know?
“The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really don’t care how I get it, whether it’s on film, … Read More
I thought I was going to be a ballet dancer for awhile there. I had a good teacher at Interlochen, this arts’ academy in Michigan, who taught me the importance of storytelling, and I really responded to that. It seemed like a long shot, but I always play the long odds.
“I thought I was going to be a ballet dancer for awhile there. I had a good teacher at Interlochen, this arts’ academy in Michigan, … Read More
New Orleans in an amazing town.
“New Orleans in an amazing town.” Benjamin Walker
My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.
“My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.” Benjamin Walker