Film Quotes by Jesse Eisenberg

10 Film quotes by Jesse Eisenberg

Jesse Eisenberg’s film musings reveal a mind that loves to dissect narrative while keeping a light touch. Ten short quotes offer a fast‑track glimpse into his nuanced view of cinema.

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I don't watch the movies I've been in. I try to stay as little aware of the final product as possible, because…

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You can tell when you watch a movie, usually, what the actors' experience was on the movie, because even the smallest of…

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The movies that are really big, at least in my experience, oftentimes don't have characters that I feel as personally connected to.

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I tend to prefer the smaller movies because they shoot more efficiently and so you're are able to maintain that momentum of…

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Actors dread working with studios because they dictate what you do in a way that independent movies can't.

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The scariest people to turn a movie over to are always the people who are drawing up the poster, because that's the…

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Actually, acting in bumper cars is terrible, because the really only way to film it and get a close up is to…

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When you're acting in a movie, you never consider the reception of it. It's impossible to predict how something will be received.…

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It's a very strange experience to watch yourself in a movie anyway. I most frequently don't do it, but if I was…

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People think, 'You're an actor, you can afford clothes,' but I just try to take the clothes from the movie, which makes…

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I don't concern myself with thinking ahead to the finished product. I focus more specifically on what the character is experiencing. Once you relieve…

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People think, 'You're an actor, you can afford clothes,' but I just try to take the clothes from the movie, which makes the selecting…

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Nothing is harder than working with an actor who doesn't take it seriously or show up in the same way that you are.

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When you take on a role you try to do as much as possible beforehand to get your mind into it. Just to prepare…

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I was doing interviews for several months about the movie, and people would always ask me, Do you have a Facebook page? And I…

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I cried every day of first grade. In class. Which meant I ended up getting comfortable emoting in a place where it wasn't the…

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As an actor, you try to bring as much of yourself to a part to try and create a feeling of authenticity and emotional…

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I often think if you have time to sit around the house feeling bad for yourself, you have time to tutor a child. I'm…

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People ask me what my hobbies are in interviews, and I always say biking. But all I bike for is to get to rehearsal…

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I think there's nothing more wonderful than using fiction to reflect real-world cultural ideas.

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I don't watch the movies I've been in. I try to stay as little aware of the final product as possible, because my job…

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Working in the arts, you see people who come from terrible circumstances and who, for whatever reason, have incredible talent. But of course, with…

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Acting is a weird, kind of alienating job because you're in an isolated place. Even if you're working with a lot of other people,…

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I made the mistake of writing something very, very short about Obama for this website that I write fiction for, and my father told…

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I give credence to the worst things somebody writes about me, and if somebody writes something nice, I think they're wrong or false or…

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