Film Quotes by Oscar Isaac

11 Film quotes by Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac’s eleven short comments give a clear sense of his relationship with film, touching on character immersion, storytelling power, and the collaborative spirit that fuels his work.

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I guess 'Scarface' was the Cuban Al Pacino.

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People resent movies that try to tell them exactly what to feel.

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'Mojave' is a very wild, throwback film with these two dudes going after each other.

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I always like teaser trailers because they don't give too much away, you know? They give just a flavor of what the…

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In a play, you dictate pace, you dictate rhythm, you dictate when people look at you, when people should be looking at…

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'Drive' is a genre piece, and a lot of times we don't get really sophisticated genre films.

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I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie.

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Coen brothers movies are not always what life looks like but it's definitely what life feels like.

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I've done movies I'm very proud of, but there's always a sense of: 'Come see this shiny new car!' The question I…

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I remember the first time my mind was blown by an actor was Tim Curry, because I loved 'Clue' when I was…

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I don't know why people are so obsessed with finding out stuff before the movie comes out. It's so much more fun…

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I would always find a way to blow the deal and I'm not sure why. I think there was part of me that wasn't…

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I'm really sick of anthems. Every song has to be a very big singalong thing - it feels very Eighties. There are a lot…

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It's nice to create a character, not just within two scenes, but within the journey of a whole movie. It's fun to do that.

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I think for some reason we're conditioned in movies that the protagonist must be heroic or redeemable in some way, whereas in theater, that's…

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The idea of not getting a gun is not because I'm afraid of guns, it's not because I think guns are wrong, it's because…

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That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,' I played a young Fidel Castro.

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People resent movies that try to tell them exactly what to feel.

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Humans are mutants, everything's a mutant - things that evolve.

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I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.

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You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.

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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.

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Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.

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The hardest things to do in any art is to risk failure and put yourself out on the line.

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I've never been much of a guitarist. I mean, I've played forever, but I was always more of a rhythm kind of guy. I…

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Talent is very hot.

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