I think we all have a lot of different personas inside of ourselves. What happens in life is that most people get caught up in presenting one persona that they feel safest in. Vince Vaughn More Quotes by Vince Vaughn More Quotes From Vince Vaughn Rule #76: No excuses. Play like a champion! Vince Vaughn wedding-crasherchampionplay As an actor you bring some of your own experiences which can make things easier. You build off of it, but your imagination is always the best thing you have as far as creating things I think specifically for what that character is going through. But you're definitely drawing obviously upon things that you can connect to, and then you kind of mold the change that you're making into something that's right for the character. Vince Vaughn drawingcharacterthinking I was filming a movie in London, and I drove through Ireland. It was quite beautiful, and the countryside was really remarkable. The contrast between the countryside and Ireland, and the murals there, with Northern Ireland still being a part of the United Kingdom, there's just a stark contrast in those two things. And I found that the art that came out of the conflict was really spectacular because it was about remembering either events or points of view for local neighborhoods, or the rallying cries of one side against the other. Vince Vaughn rallying-crybeautifulart My father came from nothing, so he believed that people could do anything if they worked hard enough. I think he liked that I chose to be an actor. Vince Vaughn fatherpeoplethinking The main thing about improvising is listening so if something happens that wasn't expected and you know your character, you know what has to happen in this scene, you can react to that in a way that's honest and it might take you in a different direction to go to the same place. Vince Vaughn differentlisteningcharacter Studios might support people trying to do something a little bit different and they'd be more open to the fact that there's more than one path to the waterfall. Vince Vaughn supporttryingpeople I loved Old School. I thought Old School was very different than a lot of the comedies that had come out. And that character I liked. I tried to ground him very much in reality and play him very much [as] finding things important to him that are somewhat ridiculous. Vince Vaughn characterrealityschool To me, more importantly, I want to make films that I believe in, that I find value in that I think folks will like. Vince Vaughn wantbelievethinking I moved out at 18. I always studied classes and trained a lot, you know. I think nowadays is such a different time because there's so many channels promoting the celebrity aspect of things. Vince Vaughn differentclassthinking To err is human, but to forgive, well that's right on. Vince Vaughn wellsforgivinghumans When you're younger, you feel like work is work and relationships are supposed to be easy. As you get older, you realize you have to work at relationships to make them sustainable. Vince Vaughn realizingeasyfeels If I'm saying a universal truth, but maybe it's something that people don't feel comfortable saying It's a strange take, but at the same time, what you're hitting on is kind of right. You can relate. That's the heart of comedy. You have to have a point of view. You gotta commit. And the more you commit to it, sometimes the funnier it gets. Vince Vaughn viewsheartpeople If you've been on the covers of some magazines and been in a few movies that have been seen by people, for some reason, women seem to be drawn to you. Vince Vaughn magazinesreasonpeople It's well known that the greatest defence against an intruder is the sound of a gun hammer being pulled back. Vince Vaughn hammersgunsound The message of individual liberty and peace is contagious. Vince Vaughn individuallibertymessages If an ordinary person parks outside another ordinary person's house for a week, it's considered stalking. If, however, that person is considered newsworthy, it's perfectly legal for paparazzi to do the same thing. Vince Vaughn parkshouseordinary Sometimes people that are very good at improvisation in life, meaning like stage improvisation, aren't good in films because you have to ultimately take a scene where it needs to go. It's not about just saying something that's funny. You can say something funny but if it's not on story or driving the scene to its end it's really not very helpful at all. Vince Vaughn meaning-of-lifepeopleneeds I´ve square danced twice in towns you haven´t even heard of! Vince Vaughn townssquaresheard Nic is very unique because he writes literally every episode by himself, and it’s such adult storytelling. You investigate a specific culture and really climb in and explore it over a long period of time. Vince Vaughn entertainment So when Todd Phillips wanted me for ‘Old School,’ the studio didn’t want me, they didn’t think I could do comedy! They said, ‘He’s a dramatic actor from smaller films.’ Todd really had to push for me; I think he even told them to watch me on Letterman, to see that I could be funny. Vince Vaughn entertainment
