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Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

That's what acting is all about - it's all about bringing truth from your own life, and putting it into your characters. If you have the advantage of using your own life in your work, that's always the way to go. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Jonas Jonasson

Dr. Eklund was utterly dumbfounded. Did the prime minister think that a waiter who had dropped out of school before he was ten years old could be put to use to build atom bombs for Sweden? — Jonas Jonasson

Eklund Quotes By Fredrik Eklund

Other people can smell nervousness and insecurities like a shark smells blood. These things can be cute on a first date but never when you're asking people to trust you in business or with the largest financial decision of their lives. The first secret of this book is that the only way to conquer those nerves is by being your true self. — Fredrik Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

Making a movie takes a toll on your life because it's a commitment, so you put a lot on the back burner. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

The thing is, I never see my characters as psychopaths. I see them as really crippled victims who just happen to do bad things. And I never see them as bad guys; I see them as darker characters. I never see anything as good or bad; it's more light or dark, and the in-between is the grey. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

Actors sure have stories. We always have stories. At the end of our careers, all we have to take with us is our stories, and we have many of them. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

I've had a couple of people come up to me after screenings and say they kind of sympathized with the character. I always get a kick out of it when people say that. It means I did something maybe a little bit to the credit of the character. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

With a film, you know the beginning, middle and end of your character's arc. But on a TV show, you have no idea where they're going to end up. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

Every thriller needs a good bad guy; without a bad guy, there's no thriller. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

I do like playing the darker side of life but as much as the lighter side as well. They all resonate out of the same place, which is that everyone has a story to tell. Depending on their upbringing and their history, it determines who they are as an adult. My job is to take the role from there. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

I think every actor has their list of roles that were near misses. I've had my share. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

I like playing characters with internal problems. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

With the way I like to work, I always have to draw [inspiration] from somewhere, and the best place to take from is your own life. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

I don't follow anything that's said about him much, but the Uwe Boll that I know is just a really cool guy. He's just a really quiet, kind and passionate filmmaker who really believes in what he's doing. Like any director that an actor wants to work with, you want a director who's passionate and believes in the work that he's doing. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

If I have to wear a hat as a producer to do that, then I'm willing to do that. An actor's, producer's and director's point-of-view is all the same to me, as long as the story's being told. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

I think it's very important for any actor to eventually produce, and create the projects they want to create. I believe it's all a part of the same art form, which is storytelling. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

Xavier Gens is probably the busiest filmmaker that I know. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

Whether it's a lower or higher budget project, a TV show or a film, the words on the page are the same to me and I approach the work in the same way. My job is to lift the character from the page, whether it's a TV or film script. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

It's what I've always wanted to do and each part you play gets you closer and closer to the roles that you dreamed of playing. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

I've played characters who are dark and have done things I never have experienced, which is why I try to find the reasons why they do what they do. We're all people, and go through similar emotions. — Michael Eklund

Eklund Quotes By Michael Eklund

With the type of actor I am, which includes really diving into a role and making it as real as possible, there's nothing better than working in a real environment on location. It forces you to feel what the character's feeling, and it allows you to live in the space of the character. — Michael Eklund