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I have a lot of trouble getting turned on by girls who are turned on by celebrity.
I'm definitely not a science nerd, I'll say that. That was not my forte at school.
There's something really appealing about the simplicity of black-and-white images.
Certainly the animation technology is growing like crazy. All media technology is.
The only thing I want to do is stuff with people who care about what they're doing.
The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be creative.
It's a pretty intuitive process, picking the projects that I want to get involved with.
I tend to think having an impact on the world is a lot more complicated than government.
Your heart has a little empty corner. You won't even know I'm there -- I'll be very quiet.
The doctor's wife ate two apples a day, just to be safe. But her husband kept coming home.
That you can be whatever you want to be, whoever you want to be, regardless of your gender.
If I were to point to the person who's having the greatest impact... I'd point to Elon Musk.
I enjoy a challenge or provocation, something to think about, to talk about after it's done.
The sun is such a lonely star. Whenever he comes out to see his friends, they all disappear.
Well, look who I ran into," crowed Coincidence. "Please," flirted Fate, "this was meant to be.
I find the voice is what I look for first and foremost with just about every character I play.
I collect flickering stars in old pickling jars, poking holes in the lids so they can breathe.
This overwhelming desire to be close to you directly conflicts with my intense fear of people.
What makes a good work of art is something that honors certain traditions and breaks with others.
I didn't really like doing commercials. You had to behave like you were on angel dust or something.
Real life is not as simple as it is on a screen. I think real life is actually a lot more beautiful.
As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that's when things start feeling fake and boring.
Actors didn't use to be celebrities. A hundred years ago, they put the theaters next to the brothels.
I suppose the longer anyone spends on earth, the closer we all get to becoming superfluous characters.
The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.
One thing that stays pretty consistent for all my jobs is, I listen to a lot of music while I'm working.
Your kisses are snowflakes: each one is unique. They land on me, before they melt away and leave me cold.
Every director is different. And all the movies are very different, and the characters are very different.
His hands were weak and shaking from carrying far too many books from the bookshop. It was the best feeling.
I'm ready for another adventure now, take me far away please! Ok one more... But then you have to read to me!
But I would encourage anyone who has a crush on my character to watch it again and examine how selfish he is.
I think our culture is sick and tired of fluffy nonsense and people want something more sincere and heartfelt.
If the inspiration is genuine and it's coming from the right place, that's what I like and want to be a part of.
To be honest, I sort of feel like 'movie actor' isn't of this time. I love it. But it's a 20th-century art form.
Success is not important to me, nor are power or money. If the script feels good, then I'm in. It's that simple.
I just like to do work that inspires me, and I don't pay any attention to whether it's a high- or low-budget movie.
I don't think action for action's sake is so fun, but when it helps tell the story, I love doing a good fight scene.
I have an eclectic taste in stuff whether it be movies or music or books or food or anything. Variety is interesting.
I think acting is totally conducive to being a little kid, because kids are less inhibited and use their imagination.
Nothing is ever finished. It's a funny thing. I actually think that's really the more natural way of stories or songs.
I have a pretty eclectic taste in the movies that I like to watch, and also in the movies that I'm inspired to work on.
"Music is something that professionals do and not something that I do." That's not natural. Music belongs to everybody.
I don't have any training in dance. I can convince an audience that I know how to dance because I'm a convincing actor.
A lot of movies try to set up a world with cool sets, costumes, camera work. In Brick, the world is born from the words.
Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.
Hollywood has the idea that movies have to be dumb. But especially movies for or about teenagers have to be really dumb!
[hitrecord.org is my] alternative outlet of where I get to be a little less professional and just freak out a little bit.
There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldn't disagree more.
I think the dual existence thing is a regular pastime for all human beings, and for that matter anything in this universe.
Darkness is a lot of what art is and certainly in our community a lot of it is people sort of wrestling with their demons.