Quotes by Michael Rooker

Michael Rooker

‘Cliffhanger’ got me in the best shape of my life, working at 10,000 feet up in the mountains. And everybody was great. I lived in Italy for seven months doing that movie. It was a great vacation.

Feet

Seven Months

Vacation

Actors are actors. They’re all buddies. I’ve done so many movies and TV that you get to be friends with everyone. And the ones you don’t get to be friends with, you simply don’t work together with them again.

Actors

Done

Working Together

Actors basically do their thing on the set, and then you put all the pieces together, switch them around, and maybe put them a different way that looks better. We just give him everything he needs, and then he goes in and does his thing.

Doe

Giving

Together

As the actor, you can’t be worried about the scene that you’re going to playing two days from now. You think about what’s going on, right now and in the moment. That’s what you worry about. Everything is right then and there. In the end, all of the pieces come together, thanks to the editing and James Gunn.

Editing

Thinking

Two

Don’t mess with me! I’m a black-belt!

Belts

Black

Don't Mess With Me

Every time I was cast in a role, the director put a gun in my hand, so I figured I’d better learn how to use one. Then I found out I really liked it.

Directors

Gun

Hands

Horror fans need horror, okay? They don’t need little worms squirming around going down your throat. To them, that’s not horror.

Fans

Littles

Needs

I already survived one apocalypse, I don’t need another.

Apocalypse

Needs

Survived

I don’t approach a role by saying I’ll be unsavory or unlikable.

Approach

Roles

I don’t approach a role by saying I’ll be unsavory or unlikable. I think all the roles I’ve done have been very passionate people who go to absolute extremes to make their points.

People

Roles

Thinking

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Black

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Doe

Don't Mess With Me

Done

Drama

Editing

Fans

Feet

Film

Forget

Fun

Giving

Gun

Hands

Home

Horror

Littles

Mad

Makeup

Men

Names

Needs

People

Play

Problem

Real

Remember

Roles

School

Seven Months

Seven Years

Skin Tone

Smart

Speak

Strange

Strong

Survived

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Teeth

Thinking

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Quotes by Michael Rooker

Michael Rooker

‘Cliffhanger’ got me in the best shape of my life, working at 10,000 feet up in the mountains. And everybody was great. I lived in Italy for seven months doing that movie. It was a great vacation.

Actors are actors. They’re all buddies. I’ve done so many movies and TV that you get to be friends with everyone. And the ones you don’t get to be friends with, you simply don’t work together with them again.

Actors basically do their thing on the set, and then you put all the pieces together, switch them around, and maybe put them a different way that looks better. We just give him everything he needs, and then he goes in and does his thing.

Don’t mess with me! I’m a black-belt!

Every time I was cast in a role, the director put a gun in my hand, so I figured I’d better learn how to use one. Then I found out I really liked it.

Horror fans need horror, okay? They don’t need little worms squirming around going down your throat. To them, that’s not horror.

I already survived one apocalypse, I don’t need another.

I don’t approach a role by saying I’ll be unsavory or unlikable.

I don’t approach a role by saying I’ll be unsavory or unlikable. I think all the roles I’ve done have been very passionate people who go to absolute extremes to make their points.

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