Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
It's better for people to miss you than to have seen too much of you. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively. — Edward Norton Networking Copy Share Image
I wish I were more musically gifted, more intuitive in playing instruments. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it. — Edward Norton Corrosive Copy Share Image
I don't smoke and I don't want to smoke. I am not a fan of gratuitous smoking in films. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Suspension of disbelief and that whole question is part of the heart of the 'Leaves of Grass'movie. — Edward Norton Disbelief Copy Share Image
The people who work in the scientific field, they need help to convey what it's about. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Any questions I had about whether a redneck from Oklahoma could become a Brown Classical Philosophy professor ended when I met Tim… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
It must be good to be in Germany and France, because I have completely forgotten what it is like to be proud… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
When I'm the one who sits down and looks at the blank page and writes it out all the way, then I'll… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
With Edward Norton you'd never say, "This is the one we're going with whether you like it or not." It has to… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I'm not a very methodologically pure actor. Almost every time that I start, I feel completely at sea. Always at the beginning… — Edward Norton Actor Copy Share Image
If you try to make interesting films, you're going to be disappointed most of the time. I choose just not to look… — Edward Norton Cinema Copy Share Image
Most of the movies that I've made that I really felt good about and cared about made very little money anyway, so… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
All people are paradoxical. No one is easily reducible, so I like characters who have contradictory impulses or shades of ambiguity. It's… — Edward Norton Ambiguity Copy Share Image
I thought Rounders was a comic movie in its way. First time I directed a movie, I wanted to do a comedy.… — Edward Norton Comedies Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, and, beyond that, the thing I do most compulsively is writing. So I come at it very much from… — Edward Norton Actor Copy Share Image
When I think of my background, if I was privileged on any level, it was in terms of the kind of exposure… — Edward Norton Activist Copy Share Image
Even my wife and two of my children are in "Leaves of Grass". Because I love the source material so much, it… — Edward Norton Children Copy Share Image
I'm fascinated by the ways in which people express themselves, because their responses are often counter to what they're actually feeling. Like… — Edward Norton Angry Copy Share Image
If there's a criteria that really gets me interested in a work besides any type of personal interaction with the theme, it's… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
The thing I'm absolutely convinced of, no matter how crazy - technological the world is getting, is that people feel more connected… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
I've already spent a lot of my life doing what makes me go. There's a life out there while I'm still young,… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing. — Edward Norton Government Copy Share Image
The film industry needs to confront the physical footprint of the way films get made. — Edward Norton Cinema Copy Share Image
I don't have anything to prove to anybody, which is a lovely place to be. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Sometimes we don't see certain things until we're ready to see them in a certain way. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
You can do things in twin scenes now you couldn't before. You can implement actual moving cameras. — Edward Norton Cameras Copy Share Image
The more you do your homework, the more you're free to be intuitive. But you've got to put the work in. — Edward Norton Acting Copy Share Image
You know when somebody really knows what they're drawing from and you can feel it when you see the movie. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
“Kupovanje više knjiga no što čovjek može pročitati zapravo je beskrajno preispitivanje duše,a ta je strast jedino što nas uzdiže iznad životinja… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Instead of telling the world what you're eating for breakfast, you can use social networking to do something that's meaningful. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
In drama, I think, the audience is a willing participant. It's suspending a certain kind of disbelief to try to get something… — Edward Norton Audience Copy Share Image
When you have a pipe salesman with a business called Macabee Pipes, I'd say you've got your tongue planted firmly in your… — Edward Norton Business Copy Share Image
People wrestle sometimes making movies, and I think that conflict is a very essential thing. I think a lot of very happy… — Edward Norton Conflict Copy Share Image
Most of the films that I've ever really responded to are ones that I feel were really involved in their times. — Edward Norton Cinema Copy Share Image
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