32 Quotes by Chris Bauer

I’m the kind of guy who would say, “Yeah, I’ll do that!,” and then, when it came down to it, I would be absolutely petrified. Those days have passed me by, but I would do it. If it meant that I was in a scene naked with a woman, or anybody romantic, I’d be into it.

You can always find contradictions and hope, in hopeless circumstances, and a sense of redemption in somebody who makes the same mistake, over and over. So far, so good. That’s how I put it.

I’m not one of those actors who sits around the table and intellectualizing anything, or discusses much of anything. Everything for me is intuitive and instinctive.

I’m not a guy who likes cliches. I don’t think that stereotypes and cliches are the end of the line, when it comes to a performance.

In my experience, it tends to be a real reflection of someone’s intelligence, confidence and sensitivity when they can just be real.