Michael Fassbender Quotes

• If there’s friends around, I’ll cook. Or if I have a girlfriend. But on my own I kind of fell out of the habit of it, and it’s a shame really because I know it’s good for me. It’s something quite therapeutic.

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• I’ve always been more inclined to go out to work than carry on with academic studies.

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• I’m fairly competitive.

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• I take my work seriously but I can’t take myself too seriously. I’m in such a crazy privileged position.

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• I keep everything very simple. I like telling stories.I keep everything very simple. I like telling stories.

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• I just went off for two months traveling around Europe on a motorcycle and pretty much turned my phone off. I did 5,000 miles with my dad. We went through Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Italy… and then I did Spain and France by myself.

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• I guess in the independent market, I’d be getting offers, but in terms of big studio films, I still have to audition. I don’t think my name is that well-known, I don’t have much of a following to guarantee box office success yet.

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• I don’t think peroxide-blond hair is a beneficial look for me.

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• I don’t know what’s going to happen. I’m flavor of the month at the moment, but somebody else is going to roll around the corner in three months’ time. I just want to keep working. I can’t stop!

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• I came to Los Angeles and did auditions for television. I made a terrible mess of most of them and I was quite intimidated. I felt very embarrassed and went back to London. I got British television jobs intermittently between the ages of 23 and 27, but it was very patchy.

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• I always approach film as a fan.

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• ‘Hunger’ definitely changed my life, in terms of being recognized by filmmakers, since that was very much a filmmakers’ film.

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• Everything I put my name to and take part in, I want to be good. That’s not saying it will always happen. But I want to make bold choices.

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• Even if I’m playing a superhero, it has to be steeped in reality.

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• As an audience member, those studio films are fun. I like an adventure tale, and I also like to go see something that has more of a social pulse. I like to keep learning and trying new things. And if the scripts are good, it doesn’t really matter.

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• Any good kitchen should be stocked up in oysters, shouldn’t they?

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Michael Fassbender (36)

Birth:	2nd April, 1977
Nationality:	German, Irish
Profession:	Actor

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