Heath Ledger Quotes

• You learn more about yourself through your child, I guess.

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• You know, I’m not in a hurry, and everybody else in Hollywood – particularly agents and managers – they’re all in a hurry.

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• When I’m not acting, I do like to take a year off at a time, at least if I can, just in order to keep acting exciting – otherwise I get bored very quickly.

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• When I started to watch some of the films I’d done, I realized I was doing movies that I might not actually want to see.

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• When I first started acting, I was just crap.

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• There’s nothing like working with your mates – it’s the way it should be, as far as I’m concerned.

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• The reason that you dance and sing is to make the audience feel like they’re dancing and singing. As long as you’re having fun with it and giving it 100 percent, they’re gonna feel that.

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• My life is together, both professionally and socially.

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• It’s rare that there’s a role that requires an Australian accent.

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• It’s odd, that’s why I don’t like telling people I played field hockey. It’s real big in Australia for guys. But I say I played in America, and everybody goes, ‘Oh, you girl!’

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• It can be a little distressing to have to overintellectualize yourself.

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• In my opinion, New York City police officers are brave.

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• In a way, I was spoon-fed, if you will, a career. It was fully manufactured by a studio that believed that they could put me on their posters and turn me into their bottle of Coca-Cola, their product.

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• If you spend all day on horseback, and you hop off, you walk around like you still have a horse between your legs. And it affects your shoulders. They fall.

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• If you are just safe about the choices you make, you don’t grow.

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• I’ve never figured out who ‘Heath Ledger’ is on film: ‘This is what you expect when you hire me, and it will be recognizable.’

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• I’m kind of addicted to moving.

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• I’m just not one of those naturally funny, relaxed actors who enjoy the spotlight and are so good at it.

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• I’m happy without money.

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• I wasn’t going to have fun doing a teen movie again.

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Heath Ledger (49)

Birth:	4th April, 1979
Death:	22nd January, 2008
Nationality:	Australian
Profession:	Actor

About

Heathcliff Andrew "Heath" Ledger was born in Perth, Australia. He was an Australian actor and music video director. His role in several films include: Blackrock, Paws, Two Hands, The Patriot, Monster's Ball, The Four Feathers, Ned Kelly, Brokeback Mountain(Nominated-Academy Award for Best Actor), Casanova, Candy, The Dark Knight(won Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor), and The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. His role in television include: Sweat and Roar.

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