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Wes Bentley Quotes

American - Actor | September 4, 1978 -

After 'Four Feathers,' I quit then because I just lost faith. I didn't like how the business was.

Business Faith Feathers Lost Quit

I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.

Thought Fame Afraid Would Wanted

Growing up, I could never decide what I wanted to be because I wanted to be so many things.

Growing Up Growing Never Decide Up

I live to experience different things. Part of what I love about acting is to live the lives of others.

Love Live Experience Acting Others

Whenever I am applying myself to something, I can't help but be part of it.

Myself I Am Help Something Part Am

Sometimes when you're doing fantasy, that's the most important thing, is to be a blank space, because the last thing you want to do ever as an actor is judge yourself or the character or the movie that you're in. You want to just play the moment as best you can. Juilliard helped me do that.

Character Moment Best Yourself Space

I always think about stuff I learned, in any scene. Juilliard taught me a lot.

Me Think Always Stuff Scene Learned

The first year at Juilliard is, I think, the best. And partly why I left - I only went one year. Partly why I felt okay leaving is that the most important elements, I believe, happen in the first year. What they do is they tear down all your conceptions of acting, and they take away all your tricks that you've learned.

Best Believe Think Year You Acting

I went in and read for 'Maleficent,' and it was hard to get a concept of what the imagery would be like. So you have a hard time seeing how you'll fit in to the movie through the visuals.

Time You Seeing Hard Through Get

As an actor, you always want to reach back to being a child and having the spontaneity and the imagination of a child.

Imagination Child Reach You Back

A lot of actors like to get themselves worked up, and I think from what I saw from Mr. Redford, he goes the other way. He relaxes into it.

Think Way Up Get Saw Like

It's all in the writing. The writing has got to be there. Whether that's dialogue or character, or whatever, it doesn't matter. As long as they've done something special, than you can do something special.

Character Writing Long You Done

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