Willem Dafoe Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Willem Dafoe quotes and sayings page 6 (69 year old actor). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 67 we have for him.
“I think back story can help guide your choices, but when you're playing a scene, you're not making choices; you're just intuitive.”
“I try to do as many of my own stunts as possible. If you keep on taking yourself out of the role you play, you lose the thread of the character.”
“In order to inhabit a character, you've got to embrace and empathise with them.”
“The best thing an actor can be is ready. Be flexible, be ready.”
“The director's very important to me, particularly when the director has a recognizable style.”
“Turn off the sound in a movie, and if you can tell what's going on, the movie should work.”
“When I was a kid I was very interested in the idea of the will, finding out what you're capable of. I liked those kind of challenges.”
“You can be intuitive when you've got a more expansive role. You can get into the poetry of telling the story rather than just pushing buttons.”
“I'm an optimist. I hope if a movie's good that it will be a success, but as we know, that's not always true, just because of popular taste, advertising, distribution patterns - there's lots of reasons.”
“Plenty of bad movies are very successful, and plenty of good movies are not. And distribution is so crazy, some films won't even get their day in court.”
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