Jeremy Renner Quotes
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I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.
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I'm just happy to be working.
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You have to wait for a big star to come in and generate interest on a project, and now that has become me, which is an amazing blessing.
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I feel connected to that idea of wanting to belong to something, to have a sense of purpose as a man on the planet.
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My philosophy on what makeup is...it's very different from what a woman's is. Makeup came from a very psychological place - of the peacock.
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Oh, all those ridiculous people with zero talent who spend their lives making sure everyone knows their name. Those stupid, stupid people.
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Accents can be a great tool to tell a story - but if you do it wrong, it pulls you right out of the movie.
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I was an athlete when I was growing up.
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I like to play unpredictable characters, and I like to be unpredictable in what movie I'll do.
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We kept moving forward, kept pretty particular about certain things. Don Handfield is really great with story, so we kept working on it from that angle and developed a lot of IP over the years, which we became very proud of.
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What matters is how I feel about it, cause if I feel good or bad about it, then the audience will feel good or bad about it and that's just sorta the job.
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Barton is a pretty brass tacks kind of guy. Kinda get the job done so I can go home. So I don't think it's very difficult for him to decide.
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Yeah yeah, it's not so ethereal this time, it's a bit more rooted I feel like. Not that Joss 's wasn't, it was just a broader stroke that Joss was doing with all the Avengers. The Russo brothers are taking this Avengers 2.5, if you will, in keeping it still a Captain America movie. It's very sort of boots on the ground kinda thing, except for the flyers.
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I'm able to really enjoy the wonderful things happening to me and that's a great blessing.
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Aren't we taught as kids that we're beautiful because we feel beautiful and not because someone else says so? You don't look like the model on the magazine cover but you can still be beautiful, so I can't say I really want to change anything. I'm happy with the flaws I have.
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I like repressed characters. That gives me a lot of freedom to make a lot of different choices through subtleties.
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The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first paid job. The police academy at the college was paying people to reenact the calls that potential cops would get. So I got to play thugs and people who were unruly.
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Getting to play with Thor's hammer while he stroked my bow
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I'm not very good at taking compliments. It's better than getting slapped in the face, I suppose.
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There is definitely a sense of pride to it - it's more precious when you cook something up from the beginning and you see it all the way to the end, and you get a little bit more of a say.
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Grab love of life every day. Because we're all gonna die. It's difficult to live that way. Most people are afraid to. Or can't. I find it very difficult.
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People love to yammer on about things that aren't real.
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I think cinema should provoke thoughts, sure, but using it as I soapbox I think is the wrong place.
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I think it's great to be a part of a franchise that is successful. Any franchise is successful because it's a continuation and people have seen it.
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I'm consciously aware, specifically with the comic book world, where there's a built-in fanbase. But, there's a little bit of leniency because there are a couple different universes.
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So I take a little sleeping pill, pop it and realize nothing's happening - but something else was happening.
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It takes a lot out of you to do a stage play, but I'd love to do that. I'd love to continue to do challenging material, whatever shape or form that comes in.
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I don't want to play a bad guy who doesn't have a bit of good in him.
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Not looking really to do some big giant action movie that's just trying to make a lot of money.
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I like to play unpredictable characters, and I like to be unpredictable in what movie I'll do. I want to skip to work. I don't want to repeat anything. What the future holds, I don't know, but that's what I like. I'll take any risk there is.
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