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As an actor, you always want to reach back to being a child and having the spontaneity and the imagination of a child.
- Wes Bentley
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A lot of actors will complain about the green screen work, but what you do get to do is what you probably should have learned, from the beginning, on stage. You have to create it in your mind and really go there to bring it. Part of the fun of acting is those challenges. You feel goofy, but sometimes that's a good feeling.
- Wes Bentley
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Growing up, I could never decide what I wanted to be because I wanted to be so many things.
- Wes Bentley
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I didn't know anything about Opus Die except from pop culture, like Dan Brown novels, which I knew wasn't really knowing anything about Opus Die.
- Wes Bentley
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#Knowing
I still consider myself a very spiritual person but the structure of the church isn't really for me.
- Wes Bentley
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Both my parents are Methodist preachers, I grew up in a church.
- Wes Bentley
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You treat characters like people you meet in life-friends or mentors.
- Wes Bentley
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A reflection of an exact image is the closest thing to you-so that you can see it-but it's far enough away so that you really understand it. There is real life in this movie, but it hovers just an inch above reality.
- Wes Bentley
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Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality.
- Wes Bentley
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#Family
#History
#Quite
#Religion
I live to experience different things. Part of what I love about acting is to live the lives of others.
- Wes Bentley
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#Live
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#Others
But as a kid, I loved 'Monty Python.' My Dad was a devout watcher. We used to watch it when we ate dinner!
- Wes Bentley
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I wanted fame, but I thought it would be incremental, and I became afraid of the overnight-sensation thing.
- Wes Bentley
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#Thought
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#Would
I always think about stuff I learned, in any scene. Juilliard taught me a lot.
- Wes Bentley
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I went in and read for 'Maleficent,' and it was hard to get a concept of what the imagery would be like. So you have a hard time seeing how you'll fit in to the movie through the visuals.
- Wes Bentley
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The first year at Juilliard is, I think, the best. And partly why I left - I only went one year. Partly why I felt okay leaving is that the most important elements, I believe, happen in the first year. What they do is they tear down all your conceptions of acting, and they take away all your tricks that you've learned.
- Wes Bentley
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Everywhere you turn in New Zealand, there's something exciting to do. It's the gem of the world. It's so far away from the madness, and so you get that element. It was just stunning.
- Wes Bentley
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#Madness
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#World
After 'Four Feathers,' I quit then because I just lost faith. I didn't like how the business was.
- Wes Bentley
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#Feathers
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