Paul Walter Hauser Quotes

Paul Walter Hauser

Profession : Actor

Birth : October 15, 1986

People who are stone-cold immovably delusional are probably people that didn't have great relationships and feel slighted.

Paul Walter Hauser

In my daily life, I'm always struggling to be a better adult, to come to terms with reality. To show up on set for five or six hours and be completely out of touch with reality, or a piece of it, is fun in some sick way that I'm sure a therapist would have a lot of fun deconstructing.

Paul Walter Hauser

The directors I like working with the most are the ones that kind of let you play until you get a boo-boo, and then they tell you how to recalibrate.

Paul Walter Hauser

I lost 35 pounds before I did 'I, Tonya' and then I had to put it back on for that.

Paul Walter Hauser

To my knowledge, I don't believe I've taken a role that I didn't feel I could do when I read the screenplay.

Paul Walter Hauser

I have to imagine playing Cruella de Vil in a giant Disney movie is probably a little scary.

Paul Walter Hauser

I think 'Cruella' was getting a weird comparison to 'Joker,' saying we're trying to be like that, but we're not at all.

Paul Walter Hauser

Cruella' is its own movie.

Paul Walter Hauser

I think my best acting is always when I have one or two people to get really intimate and friendly with off set and bring that relationship on set.

Paul Walter Hauser

I think the best acting is when you just see the thoughts on a character's face.

Paul Walter Hauser

The recurring theme for me internally is, 'I was content with what I was doing until something way better just showed up.'

Paul Walter Hauser

Sam Rockwell is an occupational hero for me, the same way that Phil Hoffman or Peter Sarsgaard or Michael Shannon are.

Paul Walter Hauser

Sometimes it's like teaching a kid how to swim; sometimes you throw them in the deep end and tell them, 'Don't die. Keep moving your arms.' It's kind of like that with acting sometimes, where there's a lot of trust afforded.

Paul Walter Hauser

More than anything, I want to keep working with people of talent like Craig Gillespie, Spike Lee and Clint Eastwood. But there's also those long-dreamt-of moments: I'd love to host 'Saturday Night Live,' I'd love to do a Penguin stand-alone movie at Warner Bros., I'd love to do a Teddy Roosevelt biopic.

Paul Walter Hauser

I've got to make the movies that I would want to go see.

Paul Walter Hauser

The hope is that you're never pigeonholed, but at the same time I would have been content being a guy in the sitcom who walks in and has crumbs on his chest and goes, 'Where's the doughnuts?' I would have been fine with that. It's an honor to get paid to make people laugh on a sitcom.

Paul Walter Hauser

The guys I dreamt of being like Phil Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, John Goodman, those are the guys I was aiming to become, and I think they do have a diversified portfolio with what they do.

Paul Walter Hauser

Oh, boy, I love dogs. I do have a great affection for all things canine.

Paul Walter Hauser

Obviously, I'm a fan of Disney and much of what they put out.

Paul Walter Hauser

I love Indian food.

Paul Walter Hauser