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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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 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...

When videotape came so a lot of movies that I do have a kind of...

When videotape came so a lot of movies that I do have a kind of...

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...

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...

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...

I think early on I knew what I was going to do and it was...

I think early on I knew what I was going to do and it was...

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

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

Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.

Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.

I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would...

I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would...

I think that sometimes when they see me in a movie they expect me to...

I think that sometimes when they see me in a movie they expect me to...

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...

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.

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....

The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home...

The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home...

I've made movies that we're very successful that we're a complete surprise, and I've made...

I've made movies that we're very successful that we're a complete surprise, and I've made...

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.

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...

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...

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...