If it doesn’t feel like a job and I’m learning something and getting that rush that I get, I don’t care if it’s behind a camera, on a TV set, or on the moon. – Benjamin Walker
Part of your job as an artist is to push yourself and make sure your creative juices are flowing. – Benjamin Walker
The only thing more intimidating than a huge international film star is your mother-in-law. – Benjamin Walker
I can always go back to construction. That’s great money, but the problem is you can cut off your hand. – Benjamin Walker
Maybe I’m naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be like playing three-card monte on Canal Street. – Benjamin Walker
You know, 1% of us is in the armed forces, protecting the other 99, and they’re all volunteers. – Benjamin Walker
The place I feel most at home is when I have health insurance. I really don’t care how I get it, whether it’s on film, or television or waiting tables, you know? – Benjamin Walker
I went to Julliard and we did a lot of mask work there, and I remember thinking in class, ‘When am I ever going to use this?’ – Benjamin Walker
My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career. – Benjamin Walker
You think of George Washington, this man who was larger than life, and in some ways he was. But at the same time, he’s just a person. – Benjamin Walker
I always felt that if somebody picks on you it’s because they’re not happy doing what they’re doing. – Benjamin Walker
The vampire craze is kind of fascinating. We’re interested in the idea of immorality and I think we’re drawn to people or creatures who can give in to those base impulses and just be bad and not feel bad about it. – Benjamin Walker
You learn history in school, and you have a reverential feeling toward it. But by being irreverent, it feels current. – Benjamin Walker
Even the greatest actors have had dry spells where they’ve wondered if they were going to work again. – Benjamin Walker
