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I'd like to flip houses.
I don't find myself intriguing.
Marion Cotillard is one of my favorite actresses.
As a 12-year-old, I think everything seems scary.
I always want to be as quick and decisive as I can be.
I'm sure you get energy from your audience; it's a high.
I've always had a respect for psychiatry as a profession.
Beaches and romantic comedies are not my thing. I'm a workaholic.
I think people like to exaggerate about the number of takes you do.
Daniel Day-Lewis - he's a man, obviously, but I really admire his work.
In order to have understanding, you need forgiveness, compassion, and empathy.
I was a pretty dark person to begin with. I have always been more drawn to darkness
It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was always afraid that I might fail.
My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first
How do we get to equality? I don't think it comes from fear. I think it comes from understanding.
My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first.
There were certainly things I was scared to do, but I never thought I wasn't up for the challenge.
I didn't even have pierced ears. They put four holes in each ear, and, weirdly, that hurt the most.
I'm probably more insane than most people and less than a lot of others. I'm somewhere in the middle.
I grew up in a little cul-de-sac in the suburbs and went to public school. I went to Costco on the weekends.
Now I literally roll out of bed and put on whatever is there. I have really enjoyed being a boy this last year.
I never do anything for the camera. It's my job to pretend the camera's not there. I'm never moving for the camera.
Just because the character listens to an iPod and wears black nail polish, she's goth. That was just a misused word
Just because the character listens to an iPod and wears black nail polish, she's goth. That was just a misused word.
I love to read. I'm still pen pals with my ninth-grade English teacher, Mr. Shanley. He tells me what books to read.
I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups
I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one than in big groups.
I like being alone. I need a lot of alone time as a human. And especially on a movie set when you're around people all day long.
I can understand wanting to be invisible and mistrusting people and wanting to understand everything before you engage with the world.
Because I'm highly empathetic, it's easy for me to put myself in the character's shoes. It's, you know, finding the truth of the moment.
I wouldnt call acting a job - its a pleasure. I love getting to play different characters, getting to play dress up, and getting paid for it.
I've made some really good friends from movies, but a lot of the time it's a very isolated experience that lives and dies during the production.
The more people know about you, the less they can project who you are supposed to be. It's unfortunate that you really only get one shot at that.
I don't know how to play the guitar, so having to be on stage in front of people doing something you don't really know how to do, it's terrifying.
I don't know what I'm searching for. I haven't found it. I don't have a job, and I don't have anything lined up. I don't know what I'm looking for.
I always wanted to be an actor, but I was always fighting it. It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was always afraid that I might fail.
I looked on YouTube for sleep deprivation and there were videos of people experimenting with staying awake for a while. You saw all the different stages
When you're an actor on set, people treat you like a giant baby. They don't let you do anything. Like, "Do you need any food? Do you need the bathroom?"
I looked on YouTube for sleep deprivation and there were videos of people experimenting with staying awake for a while. You saw all the different stages.
I'm not at all funny. I can do dark comedy pretty well, but straight-up comedy, I don't know. I'm much darker. I've been like that since I was 3 years old
I'm not at all funny. I can do dark comedy pretty well, but straight-up comedy, I don't know. I'm much darker. I've been like that since I was 3 years old.
One of the things that make our version that much more heartbreaking is that even though I am playing a 24-year-old I look much younger. I look like a child.
I pick up energy really easily. Even if I go to the grocery store, and no one is paying attention to me, I can pick up other people's moods, and it's really intense.
I need a lot of alone time as a human. And especially on a movie set when you're around people all day long. So it's actually kind of nice to go home to a hotel and be alone and unwind.
There's only so many movies you can do. I start to get really self-loathing and sick of myself. And I think in order to act, you need to live a little bit to fill yourself with experience.
When I was at college, my nickname was Keds, because I wore Keds. I guess it wasn't really a nickname, because nicknames are usually given to you by people who are your friends and who know you.
People think that I grew up going to Barneys for my back-to-school clothes. I went to the Gap. We lived in a nice house on a cul-de-sac, but it wasn't a mansion. We didn't have a butler or a maid.
The motorcycle was the thing I really didn't want to do... 'You're going to be raped, be naked...' but as soon as he was like, 'You're going to have to ride a motorcycle,' I was like, 'Oh, really?'
It's really helpful when you do something you don't like. You won't make that mistake again. It's like dating a bunch of people who are wrong for you - you learn so much more about yourself that way.
As an actor, you can't just be in the film. You're also in charge of selling it, and so you have to sell yourself, and you have to be very political and make sure to not say the wrong things. It's exhausting.