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> [I don't know what art is exactly, but I'm pretty sure it's not something you get paid to do. For myself this is a job. I think it's easier to get better at it if you don't lose your identity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-don-t-know-what-art-is-exactly-but-i-m-pretty-sure-it-s-not/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

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## More by Ryan Gosling

> [We should get a Roomba for our Roomba. I feel bad for it because it works tirelessly, and at night I can hear it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/we-should-get-a-roomba-for-our-roomba-i-feel-bad-for-it-because-it/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [“I met a girl, and she is a gamechanger”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-met-a-girl-and-she-is-a-gamechanger/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [I don't like the process of meeting someone and you make a film and that's it. You think you're just getting started, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-don-t-like-the-process-of-meeting-someone-and-you-make-a-film-and/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [That's the power of film. If it's good, it can somehow make you feel connected to even the farthest thing from your own experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/that-s-the-power-of-film-if-it-s-good-it-can-somehow-make-you-feel/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [I got a Twitter because some guy was pretending to be me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-got-a-twitter-because-some-guy-was-pretending-to-be-me/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [I don't think anyone can teach you how to be a man but a woman. You only learn by learning what they need.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-don-t-think-anyone-can-teach-you-how-to-be-a-man-but-a-woman-you/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [Muscles. We're talking about muscles? They're like pets, basically, and they're not worth it. They're just not worth it. You have to feed them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/muscles-we-re-talking-about-muscles-they-re-like-pets-basically-and/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [There's something messed up with my brain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/there-s-something-messed-up-with-my-brain/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [Im glad I have an outlet. I dont think I would put my aggression elsewhere, but working on the projects I have worked on,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/im-glad-i-have-an-outlet-i-dont-think-i-would-put-my-aggression/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [I'm not very good at knowing what people want. I don't have that talent. The best I can do is make films that resonate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-m-not-very-good-at-knowing-what-people-want-i-don-t-have-that/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [I read a lot of script. In my opinion, most of them aren't good or aren't about people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-read-a-lot-of-script-in-my-opinion-most-of-them-aren-t-good-or-aren/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [I left Canada to come to Hollywood to make movies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-left-canada-to-come-to-hollywood-to-make-movies/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [What a lot of people don't understand about the NC-17, which I didn't understand, is that you can't show it in major theater chains…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/what-a-lot-of-people-don-t-understand-about-the-nc-17-which-i-didn-t/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as fun. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/i-think-about-death-a-lot-like-i-think-we-all-do-i-don-t-think-of/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

> [Acting isn't that hard, really. I mean, I think that people make a big deal about it, but you just kind of try to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ryan-gosling/acting-isn-t-that-hard-really-i-mean-i-think-that-people-make-a-big/)

[Ryan Gosling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ryan-gosling/)

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