Christopher Walken Quotes

I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple of kids, a dog, maybe a bit of singing, and no guns and no killing, but nobody offers me those kind of parts.
Christopher Walken

Love, Nice, Character

I remember that. I was talking to him and I said how great it would be if actors had a tail because I have animals and a tail is so expressive. On a cat you can tell everything. You can tell if they're annoyed. You can tell whether they're scared.
Christopher Walken

Great, Him, Remember

Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really where my training is. As an actor, that's my training.
Christopher Walken

Training, Comedy, Theatre

I don't need to be made to look evil. I can do that on my own.
Christopher Walken

At its best, life is completely unpredictable.
Christopher Walken

I don't have a lot of hobbies. I don't play golf. I don't have any children. Things that occupy people's time. I just try to take jobs.
Christopher Walken

Time, Children, Play

I think that weddings have probably been crashed since the beginning of time. Cavemen crashed them. You go to meet girls. It makes sense.
Christopher Walken

Wedding, Time, Sense

Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.
Christopher Walken

Power, Emotional, Actor

I like to go to work, and also, I don't have any kids. I don't have any hobbies. I don't like to travel. So going to work is kind of it.
Christopher Walken

Work, Travel, Kids

I love spaghetti. And I like to cook spaghetti. And I used to eat it every day. I weighed thirty pounds more than I do now. You can't - you can't do that.
Christopher Walken

Love, Used, Eat

And I think that when I play these villains, maybe what is different is that the audience sees me play these and they know that that's Chris and he's having fun and he knows that and he knows that and you know that and everybody knows that.
Christopher Walken

Fun, Different, Play

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience.
Christopher Walken

Person, Play, Become

I always like to watch comics and it's interesting that you can tell if someone's funny in 10 seconds.
Christopher Walken

Funny, Someone, Tell

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

Lucky, Carry, Charms

No, improvising is wonderful. But, the thing is that you cannot improvise unless you know exactly what you're doing.
Christopher Walken

Cannot, Wonderful, Unless

People think that my favorite roles to do are villains, but I find comedy to be the most challenging and rewarding.
Christopher Walken

Find, Comedy, Favorite

There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.
Christopher Walken

Funny, Between, Dangerous

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

Sometimes, Mysterious, Reactions

An actor really is a kind of intermediary between an audience and the piece, whether it's a play or movie.
Christopher Walken

Play, Between, Whether

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

Everybody has to be a little lucky, I think.
Christopher Walken

Everybody, Lucky

I became an actor by accident.
Christopher Walken

Actor, Accident

I have been in movies that I thought I wasn't very good in.
Christopher Walken

Good, Movies, Thought

I live sort of in the country and I like that. It's very quiet, it's beautiful.
Christopher Walken

Beautiful, Live, Country

I make movies that nobody will see. I've made movies that even I have never seen.
Christopher Walken

Movies, Seen, Nobody

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: March 31, 1943

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