Alden Ehrenreich Quotes:
Acting-wise, I’ve had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they’ve gotten to play so many different characters.
Alden Ehrenreich
An era that I specifically like is sort of late ’50s, early ’60s. I guess mid ’50s, too. I like these types of films that deal with post-WWII America and this more complex leading man that kind of emerges from that.
Alden Ehrenreich
Each film and each character is a completely new set of challenges. It doesn’t feel like you can rest on something you may have done well in the past.
Alden Ehrenreich
Even though I grew up in L.A., no one in my family was in the movie industry. I’ve always felt whatever the opposite of disillusioned is. I guess illusioned with movies and with people in movies and things like that. It’s all exciting to me.
Alden Ehrenreich
Every movie I’ve done, it’s always the same criteria: finding a great story, and finding a great part to play.
Alden Ehrenreich
For me, the drive is storytelling. To be a part of an art that tells a story and to be a catalyst, a color in that, is very exciting.
Alden Ehrenreich
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I carry around a black leather Moleskine journal all the time. And I always write ideas down, especially when I’m on set and working with actors like Jeremy Irons and Viola Davis and learning from them.
Alden Ehrenreich
Source: The Independent
I did my first film with Francis Ford Copploa, which spoiled the hell out of me.
Alden Ehrenreich
I feel about romance the same way I do about a vocation: it’s a calling. You have an inner intuition, an inner ‘yes.’ I don’t know if it’s destined or not, but certainly I couldn’t imagine being the person I am today without the romantic experiences I’ve had.
Alden Ehrenreich
I feel like some of the best roles that I’ve gotten to play I could’ve never preconceived. These things happen to you in an unexpected fashion, so it’s hard to pre-imagine what that would be because some of the best opportunities I’ve had I could’ve never anticipated or expected.
Alden Ehrenreich
I had a great high-school experience. I had a lot of friends that I’m still really good friends with, but there’s always times where a group can’t understand what the individual is experiencing, or you’re going through something at home that you can’t bring to school and have a total understanding among your peers.
Alden Ehrenreich
I had a meeting with the producer of ‘Five Easy Pieces,’ which is my favorite movie. He introduced me to Francis, and I spent six months going to Napa and Buenos Aires, auditioning for Francis and doing these incredible improvisational games. It was a very bohemian audition process.
Alden Ehrenreich
I haven’t worked enough to worry about getting typecast, but I do as a film lover didn’t want to be working with the bad guys. I didn’t want to be making a movie I thought was contributing to a lower base of movies that I just didn’t think were helping people, really.
Alden Ehrenreich
I just can’t imagine having to do an accent all the time – like, in your whole career.
Alden Ehrenreich
I just really want to continue to play those roles where I really have something to do, and mainly, above all, work with people that I can learn from – directors I think are so great.
Alden Ehrenreich
I listen to some really bad country.
Alden Ehrenreich
I made short films in school.
Alden Ehrenreich
I really think that movies are the most popular form of story telling ever and have such a huge impact on culture when they do. So I really want to be a part of those movies that say something good to a lot of people.
Alden Ehrenreich
I remember pretending to be the characters in the movies when I was a little kid.
Alden Ehrenreich
I think everyone in high school at one point feels like they’re on the outside observing what’s going on. Even if you’re very popular, you have an outsider experience.
Alden Ehrenreich
I think it would be frustrating having to do things you wouldn’t want to do, having to make movies you didn’t like.
Alden Ehrenreich
I was told one time never to go longer than an hour in an interview because you reveal yourself too much, but I never follow that rule.
Alden Ehrenreich
I would say that it’s mainly about the director. It’s a hard quality to find, but I always know whether I want to do something or not. The character is important to me, as is getting to work with people that I feel like I can learn from and make a great movie with.
Alden Ehrenreich
If I had to do a lot of promotion as a kid, it would have been very intense. I’m really glad I got to go through high school, have a college experience, and have the last five years since then, just… being a person.
Alden Ehrenreich
If I tried to somehow wrap my head around the fact that Francis Ford Coppola directed my first movie, there’s never a slot into which that ever fits in your mind.
Alden Ehrenreich
I’m an actor because I love movies, and always have loved movies. I’m a film buff.
Alden Ehrenreich
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