Carel Struycken Quotes

Working with Robert Redford would be an unbelievable dream come true.

Tom Hanks has been a huge idol of mine. I'd love to work with someone like him someday. You could learn a lot working with someone like that.

Michael Keaton is amazing. He's one of my favorite actors. To get to work with him was a privilege and really was a wonderful thing.

Jeff Bridges is one of those icons that I put on a very high pedestal, so just to get to chill with him off-camera on cold, rainy days was surreal.

I didn't know what to expect from a famous movie star; maybe that he'd be sort of stuck-up, you know. But not Gary Cooper. He horsed around so much... that I had a hard time painting him.

Praise the Lord, but do me a favor, don't ever say 'Stephen Baldwin' and 'ministry' in the same sentence. I make movies, and in Hollywood, that's career suicide.

Sex appeal is a good thing for commercial cinema. Though I can't sit at home and consider myself a sex symbol, it is for people to do so. I want to be known as an interesting actor.

To spend time with Ed Harris... he's an acting hero of mine, so that's a big deal for me.

I did a movie with Clint Eastwood and I knew I wasn't going to be able to 'out-man' him.

Robert Redford was an absolute blast to work with - a very smart, very charismatic man.

I met Jack Nicholson when I was about 10 at a party of my uncle's, and it wasn't so much that I knew his films because I was small, but he wore sunglasses inside at night and I thought that must mean he was very important and was suitably star struck by his charismatic presence.

Directors and producers were afraid of a Dumont actor while at the same time they admired him.

I have always wanted to work with Judy Dench, and that hasn't happened yet, so that would be fun.

I would like to work with Jack Nicholson, before it's too late.

I was thrilled to work opposite Carl Reiner and Robert De Niro. Mr. Reiner was very chatty and delightful, but I learned that if you want Robert De Niro to like you, don't speak at all, and he'll be friendly to you.

Jon Voight is a consummate American actor.

I have to pinch myself every time I think of getting to work with Kathleen Turner.

Working with Sylvester Stallone is beyond a 'pinch yourself' moment. I remember growing up watching his films.

I was intimidated by Malkovich for, like, a couple of days, and then I wasn't. He's awesome. He's so cool. He was so wonderful to work with.

Tom Hanks comes with a lot of credibility.

Robert De Niro... I had a chance to meet him, and I hope to get to work with him one day.

My dream actress to work with would be Amy Adams.

Working with Suriya is like a dream-come-true moment for me. I've been following Suriya's films right from my childhood.

I have an enormous amount of respect for Nicole Kidman. She's just done so many great movies and she's been out there at the forefront of carrying films and being a movie star. On set, it really pays dividends because when you're performing with her, she knows exactly how to play it. You don't have to compensate for her in any way.

At the beginning of your career, it's 'Who is Paul Newman?' and then it's 'Get me Paul Newman.' Then it's 'Get me a young Paul Newman.' Then it's 'Who is Paul Newman?'