One of my favorite films is 'Dumb and Dumber.' I'd love to do some really silly comedy someday. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I regretted not being a person in shape many a day while we were making this film [Swiss Army Man]. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
'Looper' was a wonderful script. Rian Johnson is the real deal and a really talented filmmaker. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
It's a lot of fun to be a part of films that you don't exactly know how they're going to turn out. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I think that the Western went away for a while because part of its function was that it used to be America's… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I think it's more important to try and make a good film than give a good performance. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
The way Hollywood works, you're never sure if their first thought is to make a great film and honor the material or… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Even when I'm alone, my life revolves around film. I think that's why I live in New York, not L.A., where it's… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I would say that the emotional content of the film [Swiss Army Man] took me by surprise, and sometimes I would probably… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Films can be entertaining without shying away from exploring something. They can be magical and have fantasy, but also can have enough… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
[Swiss Armi Man] was a super joyful film to go make. I mean, there was stuff that was, like, totally bananas. But… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
The whole being-in-a-room interview thing, at a junket or a film festival, is very inhuman. You meet the person, have five or… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I think it was a lot of trust as well [between me and Daniel Radcliffe]. If we didn't have that, it could… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I love that it's such an uncynical film [Swiss Army Man]. I think it's got a lot of love in there, and… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I was constantly surprised by how things took shape, whether it was something that was funny or [sharp] or some of these… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I know that part of why I was excited to do this was the sense of play and childlike wonder and the… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of the films I do, part of the reason I like doing them is I'm not 100… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I like movies a lot, and I feel really excited when I see a movie that moves me the right way. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I want to do some bigger films, so long as there's some sort of exciting creative element or a good filmmaker behind… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
If you could call me buff, my version of buff was when I finished that film [Swiss Army Man]. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I sort of grew up doing theater. And that's how I got into film, actually. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Your director is your main support - actors don't generally give each other advice on set, not in my experience. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
A lot of people think I must be weird because of the films I've done. I get that. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I know I'd like to direct a film at some point, and maybe I'll write it. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
When somebody mentions that I did a play with George C. Scott, I'm like, it can't have happened. What was I doing on a… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Of course I think it's a movie for everybody [Insane Farting Corpse], but that's probably just because it's a movie for me. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Some projects go as you hope or imagine, and some change or reveal themselves in a different way; it depends. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I try to leave my work at the door when I leave the set. It's almost like summer camp. You go in hard, then… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I dont normally like getting dressed up, but when I go to events, I like to look put together. Ive got to say, getting… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
If you could call me buff, my version of buff was when I finished that film [Swiss Army Man]. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Reading the script [Insane Farting Corpse], by page two or three, I felt that way. I thought, I'm in. It was so beautiful and… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I went to tranny bars and kind of got used to being around that and then getting dressed up. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
I'm really excited to share the movie [Swiss Army Man] with people, so I'm glad that people are seeing it. And I want them… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
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![“I would say that the emotional content of the film [Swiss Army Man] took me by surprise, and sometimes I would probably want to capture the unique tone of it.” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/921/paul-dano-2579_army_i-would-say-that-the-emotional-content-o_2586112.jpg)
![“[Swiss Armi Man] was a super joyful film to go make. I mean, there was stuff that was, like, totally bananas. But it was kind of par for the course every day with that stuff.” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/efd/paul-dano-2579_bananas_swiss-armi-man-was-a-super-joyful-film-t_884830.jpg)
![“I think it was a lot of trust as well [between me and Daniel Radcliffe]. If we didn't have that, it could be a very painful film [ Swiss Army Man] to go make.” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/49f/paul-dano-2579_army_i-think-it-was-a-lot-of-trust-as-well-be_2757745.jpg)
![“I love that it's such an uncynical film [Swiss Army Man]. I think it's got a lot of love in there, and I think that's a nice thing in this day and age.” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ac1/paul-dano-2579_age_i-love-that-it-s-such-an-uncynical-film_350413.jpg)
![“I was constantly surprised by how things took shape, whether it was something that was funny or [sharp] or some of these more simple, quiet moments in the woods. Honestly I would say everything and nothing. I honestly don't think it's different than on any other film [Swiss Army Man]. I think I…” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/dc6/paul-dano-2579_army_i-was-constantly-surprised-by-how-things_2170636.jpg)
![“If you could call me buff, my version of buff was when I finished that film [Swiss Army Man].” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9b1/paul-dano-2579_army_if-you-could-call-me-buff-my-version-of_102499.jpg)
![“Of course I think it's a movie for everybody [Insane Farting Corpse], but that's probably just because it's a movie for me.” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/14e/paul-dano-2579_corpses_of-course-i-think-it-s-a-movie-for-every_14478.jpg)
![“Reading the script [Insane Farting Corpse], by page two or three, I felt that way. I thought, I'm in. It was so beautiful and insane and funny and I wanted to see it happen.” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4ef/paul-dano-2579_beautiful_reading-the-script-insane-farting-corpse_116588.jpg)
![“I'm really excited to share the movie [Swiss Army Man] with people, so I'm glad that people are seeing it. And I want them to, because I think it's a really fun movie to experience sitting next to people. It makes it funnier. It makes it more comfortable. It makes it sweeter.” quote by Paul Dano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fa0/paul-dano-2579_army_i-m-really-excited-to-share-the-movie-sw_132788.jpg)