You feel an affinity with younger actors, because, you know, it's a very insecure job. And it can be a long time before you feel like, you know, things might be all right. Ben Mendelsohn actoraffinityfeel Change image and share on social
I don't know that it exists, the perfect family. It's always complicated. Ben Mendelsohn complicateexistfamily Change image and share on social
I have an intensive relationship with the thing that I'm working on, and I hope that comes through. It's better for me to not worry about the things I can't fix once they're done. Ben Mendelsohn fixhopeintensive Change image and share on social
I generally feel like people that are doing the wardrobe know more about wardrobe than I do, and they have an overview. Ben Mendelsohn feelgenerallyoverview Change image and share on social
For mine, the villains of the piece were always important. In a traditional sense, that's always an important role. Ben Mendelsohn importantminepiece Change image and share on social
I was with my grandmother, while one of my brothers lived with my dad, and one lived with my mom. It wasn't a great situation. Acting was the one good thing I was involved in. Ben Mendelsohn actbrotherdad Change image and share on social
I think now there's much more of a confessional culture. That's not my bag. I come from a slightly older school of thought: 'give 'em nothin.' You don't plead guilty. Ben Mendelsohn bagconfessionalculture Change image and share on social
In a very real sense, all you do when you're shooting film or television is you shoot a scene, and then you shoot another scene, and then you shoot another scene. Ben Mendelsohn filmrealscene Change image and share on social
Acting is a bit of a heart and soul exercise with me. It's kind of all I've got. Ben Mendelsohn actbiteexercise Change image and share on social
Let me give you a little Mendelsohn 101: I came up in television in the early- to mid- 1980s in Australia. Ben Mendelsohn 1980saustraliaearly Change image and share on social