Nicolas Cage Quotes:- Nicolas Cage (born January 7, 1964)is an American actor and filmmaker. During his early career, Cage starred in a variety of films such as Valley Girl, Racing with the Moon, Birdy, Peggy Sue Got Married, Raising Arizona, Moonstruck, Vampire’s Kiss, Wild at Heart, Fire Birds, Honeymoon in Vegas, and Red Rock West.
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“The end of the world is on people’s minds. We have the power to destroy or save ourselves, but the question is what do you do with that responsibility.”-Nicolas Cage
“You can’t make your choices based on what critics think. You have to make your choices based on what’s honest for you.”-Nicolas Cage
“I believe that there’s a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There’s no reason to be rude about it.”-Nicolas Cage
“Zoology has always been interesting to me. Nature is fascinating.”-Nicolas Cage
“The film has lost something in the translation to high tech. It’s become so super-real. It’s with digital this and stereo that, and everything’s like a CD.”-Nicolas Cage
“The movies I cannot go without and that I watch annually are ‘A Clockwork Orange,’ ‘Scarface’ and ‘Fantasia.”-Nicolas Cage
“Children, to me, are of the utmost importance. They’re really the future, aren’t they?”-Nicolas Cage
“All of my characters have a glint of madness.”-Nicolas Cage
“I think I jump around more when I’m alone.”-Nicolas Cage
“Everything we do impact someone else’s life.”-Nicolas Cage
“One of the pluses of getting older is you set some limits.”-Nicolas Cage
“I wanted to make an image for myself as an outlaw type. A kind of rock ‘n’ roll sensibility.”-Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage Quotes About Film
“I don’t drink blood, and last time I looked in the mirror, I had a reflection.”-Nicolas Cage
“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.”-Nicolas Cage
“One of my goals is to have a base near mainland China. I think Hong Kong would be a good match for me. I like being in Hong Kong.”-Nicolas Cage
“Passion is very important to me. If you stop enjoying things, you’ve got to look at it, because it can lead to all kinds of depressing scenarios.”-Nicolas Cage
“I like both Blu-ray and DVD, but Blu-ray gives you more options.”-Nicolas Cage
“The biggest problem for me was feeling that as I became more balanced and a better man than I wouldn’t have the fire to create from.”-Nicolas Cage
“Just because you’re a man doesn’t mean that you can’t raise your kid. I think that families should stay together, but if you are a single father, don’t give up no matter what they say.”-Nicolas Cage
“As a teenager, I was more of an anarchist, but now I want people to thrive and be harmonious.”-Nicolas Cage
“I would definitely return to Austria. They were all good experiences for me, but definitely Austria because there were some ancient Celtic, sacred sites that were in the forest that was quite beautiful.”-Nicolas Cage
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“Sometimes people think I’m wearing a wig when I’m not wearing a wig, and then sometimes they think I’m not wearing a wig when I am wearing a wig.”-Nicolas Cage
“There’s a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.”-Nicolas Cage
“How do you rebel in a family of rebels?”-Nicolas Cage
“I’m sticking my tongue out in scenes to try to make that work in 3D. I’m thinking I’ll try to get my tongue all the way out to the second row of the audience.”-Nicolas Cage
“Guy Pearce is very precise and clear about understanding the rhythm and the music of a scene.”-Nicolas Cage
“If I do do a sequel, I’m going to have to know for sure that the script is better than the original. So I’m going to be very careful about that because I’m not eager to repeat myself.”-Nicolas Cage
“I’ve gotten pretty good at leaving characters on the set. I go home and try to relax and regroup and be ready for the next day.”-Nicolas Cage
“Mel Blanc is a hero because of what he could do with his voice for all the Looney Tunes, the Warner Brothers cartoons, to be the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Porky Pig. To me, he’s a great actor.”-Nicolas Cage
“I want people to discover my movies, and however, they choose to receive it is their business.”-Nicolas Cage
“When I act, I hear it like music. In my head, I hear the dialogue like music.”-Nicolas Cage
“Look, I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters.”-Nicolas Cage
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“I’ll speak for myself, but there’s a lot of humor to be found in sarcasm and darkness. You talk to any paramedic, they survive by developing a pretty off-kilter sense of humor.”-Nicolas Cage
“Mike Myers as Austin Powers makes me laugh – that was genius – and Daffy Duck makes me laugh, but I like odd behavior. I don’t like hip dialogue and one-liners and all that sort of cool, sophomoric comedy. It’s just not for me.”-Nicolas Cage
“I’m at the point now where I know I’m doing something right when a movie gets mixed reviews because then I’m not in the box. I don’t want to make it too easy for people and I don’t want to make it too easy for myself. I want to try something unusual.”-Nicolas Cage
“Having been a father for 19 years I realize fatherhood has changed me.”-Nicolas Cage
“I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. They’re the reason I got into movies.”-Nicolas Cage
“Nobody wants to watch perfection.”-Nicolas Cage
“Shock is still fun. I won’t ever shut the door on it.”-Nicolas Cage
“My father was always getting excited about something. It’s genetically inside me somewhere.”-Nicolas Cage
“It’s a family that’s loaded with grudges and passion. We come from a long line of robbers and highwaymen in Italy, you know. Killers, even.”-Nicolas Cage
“I try to do as many stunts as they’ll let me do. I think it’s important for an audience to feel that the actor’s really doing it.”-Nicolas Cage
Famous Nicolas Cage Quotes About Hollywood
“Hollywood didn’t know if I was an actor or a nut or if I was this crazy character I was playing. I had developed an image of being a little bit unusual, different and wild.”-Nicolas Cage
“I’m an enormous admirer of Christopher Lee. He’s somebody, along with Vincent Price, who I celebrate, and I wanted my movies to show that celebration and that honoring of these great film stars that were unafraid to go into horror and Grand Guignol and the macabre.”-Nicolas Cage
“How do you say one actor is better than another actor? You can definitely say that in the Olympics if it’s the same race and someone wins the race. The only way to really do it and have it be sincere would be if you get all the actors together, and they’re all playing the same part, and then you rate which one made you feel the most.”-Nicolas Cage
“It’s no secret that I’ve always had an interest in mythology. Whether it’s Arthurian or ancient Greek or even Marvel universe. I’ve always connected with it on some level.”-Nicolas Cage
“Film acting is one of the only industries where you’re criticized for working hard. In any other industry, it’s considered a quality and something to behold.”-Nicolas Cage
“I’m the first to admit that I like going to or my memories at least of going to Clint Eastwood movies or Charles Bronson or James Bond.”-Nicolas Cage
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“I came out of an independent film, that’s my roots.”-Nicolas Cage
“For me, acting was a way of taking destructive energy and doing something productive with it, and in that way, it was quite a lifesaver.”-Nicolas Cage
“I think what makes people fascinating is conflict, it’s drama, it’s the human condition. Nobody wants to watch perfection.”-Nicolas Cage
“My mother was a dancer, so I like to use the body as part of the instrument of acting.”-Nicolas Cage
“I may be alone in this, but I do sense the power of film, in that movies have the ability to literally change people’s minds. That’s pretty powerful stuff when you consider that.”-Nicolas Cage
“At a young age, I was interested in comic books, which was really how I learned to read. The name Cage came from a comic book character called Power Man.”-Nicolas Cage
“It’s amazing marrying someone who wants nothing to do with Hollywood.”-Nicolas Cage
“Actors have an opportunity to use storytelling as a way to solve the pain.”-Nicolas Cage
“I care about the connection with the audience. The film is such a powerful medium. Movies can change the way people think.”-Nicolas Cage
“Disney has a great tradition of enchanting children and giving them something to behold.”-Nicolas Cage
“I don’t want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some flaws, some needs.”-Nicolas Cage
Memorable Nicolas Cage Quotes
“I do enjoy animated movies.”-Nicolas Cage
“Celebrity is a word I take great umbrage with. I’m actively anti-celebrity.”-Nicolas Cage
“I think the paparazzi might have chased me out of Los Angeles.”-Nicolas Cage
“I think it’s no secret that I’ve tried to take chances in my career and also in my life, and I believe to not live in fear.”-Nicolas Cage
“How do you rebel in a family of rebels? That’s the age-old question. I guess I could have by not going into the arts, but the thing is, I couldn’t do anything else.”-Nicolas Cage
“I’ve acted professionally since I was 16.”-Nicolas Cage
“Picasso said, ‘Art is a lie that tells the truth.’ What if you just want, to tell the truth, and not lie about it?”-Nicolas Cage
“I don’t think movies are the reason why this violence exists, I think it’s going to happen whether movies are there or not.”-Nicolas Cage
“I want to always find new ways of reinventing myself.”-Nicolas Cage
“Science fiction is a way that I can go into the abstract, go into the imagination, and audiences are still willing to go along for the ride.”-Nicolas Cage
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“I think I’ve spent more time in front of a camera than off-camera. That’s just the way it is.”-Nicolas Cage
“Good science fiction is intelligent. It asks big questions that are on people’s minds. It’s not impossible. It has some sort of root in the abstract.”-Nicolas Cage
“I try to make two movies a year. To me, that’s not too much. On top of that, I like to work.”-Nicolas Cage
“My house is basically a trailer. I live a circus lifestyle. I’m always moving. It’s not always easy for people that live with me, but that’s the path I chose.”-Nicolas Cage
“I know what it’s like to meet someone you admire and have them be a complete jerk.”-Nicolas Cage
“I don’t want to sit around by the pool luxuriating with a margarita. That’s just not what I want to do.”-Nicolas Cage
“Idris Elba is a grand actor. He’s very larger than life; he’s bigger than life.”-Nicolas Cage
“Acting is like any other art form, in that you have the option to go very big or go very small.”-Nicolas Cage
“You get dinged for wanting to do a comedy, then wanting to do a big-budget action film, and then wanting to do an indie. But you can’t let other people trying to label you get in the way of trying to do something artistically.”-Nicolas Cage
“I definitely went through my magic phase. I think all little boys do at some point or another – they get fascinated by magic tricks.”-Nicolas Cage
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“I’m not a trained actor. I’m someone who is autodidactic and learned on my own.”-Nicolas Cage
“I’ve always maintained that I see myself as a student. There’s always something to learn and be challenged by and hopefully grow from.”-Nicolas Cage
“I do enjoy animated movies. I really love anime and movies like ‘Spirited Away’ and ‘Howl’s Moving Castle.'”-Nicolas Cage
“I like movies where you feel like you’re going into another world, and no matter how many times you watch it, you’re gonna see something new in that world. That level of detail really inspires me.”-Nicolas Cage
“In this day and age, where you have a lot of comic book movies made every day, and most of them are really good boys, it’s important to have a couple of bad boys out there, too.”-Nicolas Cage
“I’m not contractually obligated to sequels on anything.”-Nicolas Cage