Usually, I'll drop twenty to forty per cent of the dialogue - you can do so much with gesture. I'm still waiting to do a silent film. Ben Foster centdialoguedrop Change image and share on social
The heat around young actors burns out. Natural ability and magnetism only get you so far. The rest is hard work. Ben Foster abilityactorburn Change image and share on social
I would come home from school every Wednesday, order pizza, and watch 'X-Files.' I was devoted. Ben Foster devotefilehome Change image and share on social
'A Streetcar Named Desire' is one of the best, if not the best, modern American plays. It deals with family dynamics, mental health, PTSD, war, and love. It's hard to beat. Ben Foster americanbeatdeal Change image and share on social
Once you're in the presence of people who have put their lives actively on the line, repeatedly, you're never allowed to complain again. And I do, and we all do. But now I look at things a little differently. Ben Foster activelyallowcomplain share on social
I have a lot of respect for, always dig, the crew. Sometimes a lot more than the cast. But a good run production team is paramount to making a good film. You just can't it done without a good line producer, without creative producers, without people who are making stuff happen. Ben Foster castcreativecrow share on social
The roles I'm interested in or have been interested in, you know, it's going to get down to conflict. Drama is conflict - conflict of interests. Ben Foster conflictdramainterest Change image and share on social
We live in this thought web; we identify things and put them away and distance ourselves from them. But to be completely present? That is source, that is art, that is spirituality. And meditation is a way to defy fear and experience that source. Ben Foster artcompletelydefy share on social
People tell me I look angry. I thought my dad was mad at me his whole life, but it turns out that was just his mug - and I inherited it. Ben Foster angrydadinherit Change image and share on social
It's okay to fail 'cause there's no failure, you're just informing the richness of your experience, and that's - that's the greatest gift you can possibly give yourself. Ben Foster experiencefailfailure Change image and share on social