I think that if I had grown up and had been in show business and the movies twenty five, thirty years earlier, I think I would have made a lot more musical movies.

Quote by Christopher Walken

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I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made...

I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made...

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play...

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play...

And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that...

And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that...

No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know...

No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know...

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

I think if you do something effectively whether you're the lover or the comic or...

I think if you do something effectively whether you're the lover or the comic or...

An actor really is a kind of intermediary between an audience and the piece, whether...

An actor really is a kind of intermediary between an audience and the piece, whether...

My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.

My favorite characters are the ones that are the most successful movies.

Because if I don't know my lines, I really don't know what I'm doing.

Because if I don't know my lines, I really don't know what I'm doing.

I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.

I don't carry lucky charms, but I believe in those things.

I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple...

I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple...

One thing that's happened to me is I've been around a long time and I've...

One thing that's happened to me is I've been around a long time and I've...

Also for me it was different because I play a lot of villains and in...

Also for me it was different because I play a lot of villains and in...

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really...

Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really...

When I was a kid I joined the circus. I did that. It is true....

When I was a kid I joined the circus. I did that. It is true....

I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed...

I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed...

I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.

I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.

Also, I think there are huge reactions sometimes, which are also mysterious.

Also, I think there are huge reactions sometimes, which are also mysterious.

Acting has to do with saying it as if you meant it, so for me...

Acting has to do with saying it as if you meant it, so for me...