Nicolas Cage Quotes

United States, Actor
January 7, 1964

Nicolas Kim Coppola, known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor, director and producer. During his early career, Cage starred in a variety of films such as Valley Girl (1983), Racing with the Moon (1984), Birdy (1984), Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), Raising Arizona (1987), Moonstruck (1987), Vampire's Kiss (1989), Wild at Heart (1990), Fire Birds (1990), Honeymoon in Vegas (1992), and Red Rock West (1993).

Also known as Director, Producer

I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it.

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Everything we do impacts someone else's life.

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- Life
- Impact
- We Do

To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new.

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- Actor
- Rules
- Break
Every great story seems to begin with a snake.

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- Story
- Snake
- Begin
One of the great bonuses of being a film actor is that I get to go to different places, meet inspiring people and learn different things. So all those details add up.

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- Learn
- Actor
- Bonus
One of the first signs of being depressed is that you lose interest in things. That's why I think it is important to stay passionate.

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Picasso said art is a lie that tells the truth. What if you just want to tell the truth and not lie about it?

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- Truth
- Lie
- Tell
Those who have the ability to take action have the responsibility to take action.

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Some things are true whether you believe in them or not.

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- Believe
- True
- Things
Actors have an opportunity to use storytelling as a way to solve pain.

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- Opportunity
- Pain
- Actors
You can't make your choices based on what critics think. You have to make your choices based on what's honest for you.

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- Choices
- Honest
- Critics
Don't lose the best thing in your life just because you are not sure.

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- Life
- Lose
- Sure
Tattoos to me are the outward symbol of the inward change within my soul.

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- Soul
- Symbol
- Tattoos