Willem Dafoe Quotes

The worst thing is to get involved with people who aren't passionate about what they're doing.
Willem Dafoe

Worst, Involved, Passionate

I wish to Christ I could make up a really great lie. Sometimes, after an interview, I say to myself, 'Man, you were so honest - can't you have some fun? Can't you do some really down and dirty lying?' But the puritan in me thinks that if I tell a lie, I'll be punished.
Willem Dafoe

Great, Fun, Lie

I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense tickle in the back of my throat. It's like I'm on the verge the whole time I'm walking over that bridge, and I'm not going to get a release until I jump.
Willem Dafoe

Time, Whole, Until

The mask can be a limitation, but you just deal with it. You do get superhuman strength and pumpkin bombs and all this other stuff to express yourself with.'
Willem Dafoe

Strength, Yourself, Stuff

Weirdness is not my game. I'm just a square boy from Wisconsin.
Willem Dafoe

Game, Boy, Wisconsin

Film is fragmented and gets into lots of other people's hands. There are a lot of pleasures that theatre gives me. You get to perform uninterrupted.
Willem Dafoe

Film, Theatre, Hands

I'll never be able to really see a film that I'm in.
Willem Dafoe

One of the pleasures of being an actor is quite simply taking a walk in someone else's shoes. And when I look at the roles I've played, I'm kind of amazed at all the wonderful adventures I've had and the different things I've learned.
Willem Dafoe

Someone, Different, Learned

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: July 22, 1955

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