I wish I could say that when I didn’t agree with a director I defer to him, but I think sometimes I’m a little self-righteous. Billy Crudup Read Quote
I feel the film companies should pay for proper advertising to see that the movie will sell, instead of putting it on our backs. Billy Crudup Read Quote
Interest in certain themes doesn’t mandate a personal stake or personal experience of those themes. I’ve killed people in plays, but no one asks me what it’s like to kill people. Billy Crudup Read Quote
I have never indulged our society’s misguided notion that my personal life is relevant to my work, so any reporting surrounding that is necessarily hearsay, speculation or fantasy. Billy Crudup Read Quote
I don’t want to expose the intricacies of my work so people can understand how I did it. Billy Crudup Read Quote
I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don’t think I’d be very good at playing one. Billy Crudup Read Quote
I put a lot of time and energy and thought behind what I do and the characters that I create, and I don’t want to do anything peripheral that is going to make an audience see me up there on the screen rather than who I’m playing. Billy Crudup Read Quote
I never felt that I was typecast, but I was concerned about it. I certainly made an effort to take as many parts in theater and film that resisted that. If you only learn how to act a certain kind of role, it is very difficult to grow as an actor. Billy Crudup Read Quote