Quote by Christopher Walken

I think if you do something effectively whether you're the lover or the comic or the action guy or the villain like I play movies are very expensive to make. Chances are you'll get asked to play that part again.

I think if you do something effectively whether you're the l

Summary

This quote suggests that if an actor portrays a specific character or role effectively, be it as a lover, comedian, hero, or villain, they are more likely to be asked to play similar roles in future movies. The reasoning behind this is that movies require significant financial investments, therefore filmmakers tend to choose actors who have proven their ability to bring certain character types to life successfully. By demonstrating skill and effectiveness in a particular role, an actor increases their chances of being offered similar roles in future projects.

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By Christopher Walken

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