The actor, in a new GQ cover story, opens up about his four-year break from the big screen, why he wanted to settle down with Eva Mendes and how he treats acting less like therapy these days and more like a job.
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“I would say, you know, if people don’t want to play with my Ken, there are many other Kens to play with,” Gosling tells the mag’s senior staff writer Zach Baron in the story that fronts GQ’s global summer issue. “It is funny…this kind of clutching-your-pearls idea of, like, #notmyken. Like you ever thought about Ken before this? But suddenly, it’s like, ‘No, we’ve cared about Ken this whole time.’ No, you didn’t. You never did. You never cared. Barbie never fucked with Ken. That’s the point.
Though he rarely talks about his romantic life, Gosling shares a bit about his life with wife Eva Mendes, saying that a four-year break from acting came as he “wanted to spend as much time” as he could with Mendes and their daughters. The brief hiatus also delivered a newfound perspective on the business.
“I treat it more like work now, and not like it’s, you know, therapy,” Gosling says. “It’s a job, and I think in a way that allows me to be better at it because there’s less interference.”The Place Beyond the Pines , he realized he wanted to settle down. “I wasn’t thinking about kids before I met her, but after I met Eva, I realized that I just didn’t want to have kids without her. And there were moments onwhere we were pretending to be a family, and I didn’t really want it to be pretend anymore. I realized that this would be a life I would be really lucky to have.”
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