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John Malkovich

John Malkovich

American Actor

Born: Dec 9, 1953

Actor Good Me People Think You

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Most films, it doesn't matter if you see them or not. John Malkovich

You Matter Films See Most Them

I go around the world, working with all kinds of people who I love. John Malkovich

Love People World Kinds Around Go Working Who

I prefer to conduct my life based on how I treat people. John Malkovich

Life People Treat My Life How Conduct Prefer Based

I don't remember my life before I had children. John Malkovich

Life Remember My Life Before Had Children

I never really did a western western. John Malkovich

Never Western Did Really

I'd hate to see any film I'm involved in fail, especially artistically but also business-wise. John Malkovich

Hate See Fail Involved Also Any Film

When you do a really good play, the audience and the performers are looking into the same looking glass, the same microscope. And the specimen they are looking at is human life and that's why I do it, that's why I like it. John Malkovich

Life Good You Looking Glass Performers Like Audience Same Microscope Human Really Human Life Why Play Specimen

We're all animals. John Malkovich

Animals

Theater is so ephemeral, and I love that. John Malkovich

Love Theater Ephemeral

My father was an exceptionally strong influence on me. John Malkovich

Me Strong Father Exceptionally Influence

I'm a little bit of a fabric lunatic. John Malkovich

Bit Fabric Little Little Bit Lunatic

Most filmmakers' entire body of knowledge is of other movies. When they describe things, they describe them in relation to other movies. That's why we have so many cyclical movies that look like other movies. But I'm not cynical. I even go to some of those movies. John Malkovich

I have driven school buses, sold egg rolls and painted houses, and I have often wondered what my life would have been like if I hadn't gone into acting. Mind you, it's a great life, going around pretending you're other people and getting paid ridiculous sums of money for it. John Malkovich

Life Great You People Money School Mind Pretending My Life Gone Other Sold Sums Would Great Life Driven Like Houses Around Been Wondered Egg Getting Going Often Rolls Buses Acting Paid Painted Ridiculous

I admire sensible, kind people. They're not often famous. John Malkovich

People Kind Admire Often Famous Sensible

I love Chicago, but in a lot of ways it's a disappointment. You can work there for years and years, and because you're in Chicago, you don't get the recognition. It has some of the best theater in the country, but when they shoot a movie there, they bring in all their actors. John Malkovich

I know for a fact that a lot of actors are desperate and unhappy if their careers are not progressing at what they think is the correct rate. They just go crazy if they're not working. I don't feel I'd be that way. You can always get a few people together and put on a play. Maybe not in New York or L.A., but in a lot of other towns, you can. John Malkovich

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I lost seventy pounds eating nothing but Jello for 4 months. But of course there is great variety in the colors! I think, if I remember correctly, it's 230 calories for a whole bowl. Maybe 270? In the 5th month, I added fruit. John Malkovich

I know fashion can be intensely goofy, but it is something I've always taken pretty seriously. John Malkovich

Fashion Seriously Pretty Something Taken Know Goofy Always Intensely

Fashion is chaotic, and it can be an aggravation, too, but it is at its best when it allows you to express yourself. John Malkovich

Best Fashion You Yourself Too Chaotic Aggravation Express Express Yourself

I grew up in the Midwest, quite far from any ocean or any beach, a million miles. I think for kids who grew up where I did, the idea of California, surfing and beach life was so exotic and glamorous. John Malkovich

You can be a mason and build 50 buildings, but it doesn't mean you can design one. John Malkovich

You Build Design Mason Buildings Mean

I am inspired by the appearance of a bohemian of the new millennium. John Malkovich

Inspired New Am Bohemian Appearance Millennium

The world is ruled by violence, or at least the imminent threat of violence. It always has been. John Malkovich

World Ruled Has-Been Imminent Threat Always Least Been Violence

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