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I'll tell you, Quentin Tarantino really writes the most amazing dialogue.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: Amazing Dialogue Most Most Amazing Quentin Tarantino Really Tarantino Tell Writes You

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I was born in America but all of my friends' parents, everybody's parents, including my own, had come to America from Europe. Many people in my neighborhood hardly bothered to learn English.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: America Born Bothered Come English Europe Everybody Friends Had Hardly Including Learn Many My Own Neighborhood Own Parents People I Was Born

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Laurence Olivier said in an interview once that when he plays a tragedy he always aims for the funny parts, and the other way around. Because in a comedy you look for what's serious. I think that's true. Sometimes things are really funny if you're absolutely earnest. If you're really serious, it's hilarious.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: Absolutely Aims Always Around Because Comedy Earnest Funny He Hilarious Interview Laurence Look Once Other Parts Plays Really Said Serious Sometimes Things Think Tragedy True Way You I Think

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Even in the limo, I buckle my seatbelt. I got that seatbelt on before the car moves.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: Before Car Even Got Moves

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You hear about things happening to people - they slip in the bathtub, fall down the stairs, step off the curb in London because they think that the cars come the other way - and they die. You feel you want to die making an effort at something; you don't want to die in some unnecessary way.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: About Bathtub Because Car Come Curb Die Down Effort Fall Feel Happening Hear London Making Off Other People Slip Some Something Stairs Step Things Think Unnecessary Want Way You

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When I was a kid, my parents gave me piano lessons and guitar lessons for a while, but I was never very good at it. I have big, sort of awkward hands. It's hard to keep going when you don't get any better.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: Any Awkward Better Big Gave Get Going Good Guitar Hands Hard Keep Keep Going Kid Lessons Me Never Parents Piano Piano Lessons Sort Very While You

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I'm scared of everything. I think it's only sensible to be that way.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: Everything Only Scared Sensible Think Way I Think

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I think the fact that I grew up in show business had a real effect on my personality. If you were born in New York during the golden age of television, and you grew up on Broadway, that marks you.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: Age Born Broadway Business Effect Fact Golden Golden Age Grew Had Marks New New York Personality Real Show Show Business Television Think Up Were York You I Think

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Morning is the best time to see movies.

~Christopher Walken

Topics: Best Best Time Morning Movies See Time

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I'd love to do a character with a wife, a nice little house, a couple of kids, a dog, maybe a bit of singing, and no guns and no killing, but nobody offers me those kind of parts.

~Christopher Walken

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: March 31st, 1943

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