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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 -
I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
Aaron Eckhart
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I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
Aaron Eckhart -
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 -
I would like to direct.
Aaron Eckhart -
If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.
Aaron Eckhart -
The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
Aaron Eckhart -
Yeah, I'd like to get the girl and at least make it through the film.
Aaron Eckhart
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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 -
I don't do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.
Aaron Eckhart -
I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
Aaron Eckhart -
A film has its own life and takes its own time.
Aaron Eckhart -
I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.
Aaron Eckhart -
I'm sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
Aaron Eckhart
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I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.
Aaron Eckhart -
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 -
I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
Aaron Eckhart -
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 -
Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.
Aaron Eckhart -
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
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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
Aaron Eckhart -
There are different reasons to make movies.
Aaron Eckhart -
But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.
Aaron Eckhart