Aaron Eckhart Quotes

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

I'd like to do more family dramas.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that.

Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.

The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.

There are different reasons to make movies.

Through all the relationship stuff I've gone through in the past few years, I know there are fundamental differences in how men and women view sex and how they view their futures.

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.

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

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

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

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

I would like to direct.

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'd like to do a romantic comedy.

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