Quotes by Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

American actor

Lived from: 1968 -

Category: Movie

Born: 8 july 1968

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  • Acting is an expression of imagination. No firsthand knowledge is necessary.
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  • Everyone covering 'Stage Beauty' asks me: 'What's it like to wear a dress?'
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  • If I had done 'Titanic,' it would have made, probably, $200,000 - worldwide. So I think my life would have been very, very similar.
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  • 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.
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  • It's not that I don't want to be famous. It's just that I don't feel like the burden of responsibility on selling a film should be on the actors.
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  • My parents were really encouraging. But I had to teach them the proper way you respond to an actor after seeing a play - regardless of whether you like their performance you tell them how great they are because they have to go on again the next night.
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  • That's what I always enjoyed about acting, the real adrenalin rush. My heart - still before I go on stage - crashing out of my chest. That's thrilling to me.
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  • The characters that I'm typically drawn to are sensitive men who are experiencing some sense of identity crisis or growth in their life that they don't know how to overcome.
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  • The truth is I don't think actors should have to do anything but come in and act. I feel the film companies should pay for proper advertising to see that the movie will sell instead of putting it on our backs.
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  • There's exceptional work being done on television. Some of our great writers are writing for television. When you have things to choose from, you typically go after the writing - unless you're going after the money. There are fewer opportunities in film to make money with good writing, unless you're an action hero.
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What are the most famous quotes from Billy Crudup?

The two most famous quotes from Billy Crudup are:

  • "Acting is an expression of imagination. No firsthand knowledge is necessary."
  • "Everyone covering 'Stage Beauty' asks me: 'What's it like to wear a dress?'"

When did Billy Crudup live?

Billy Crudup is still alive and was born in 1968.