People think, 'You're an actor, you can afford clothes,' but I just try to take the clothes from the movie, which makes… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
People ask me what my hobbies are in interviews, and I always say biking. But all I bike for is to get… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Working in the arts, you see people who come from terrible circumstances and who, for whatever reason, have incredible talent. But of… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Acting is a weird, kind of alienating job because you're in an isolated place. Even if you're working with a lot of… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I write plays, and I have a musical that's starting to get produced now. That's what I would love to do, but… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
When you're acting in a movie, you never consider the reception of it. It's impossible to predict how something will be received.… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
My feeling is... when you show up to a movie set where there's, like, 50 people standing around and months of preparation… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I find people who want to help other people to be the most interesting. I come from a family of teachers, and… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
The only way to be turned off to being famous is to be famous. And I only have like a tiny, tiny… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
It's so nerve-wracking to be on a set. They're the most stressful place in the world, because you're making something permanent, and… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
In New York, everybody is their own celebrity, so they're not so interested in other people. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I think I'm an abstinence symbol. If I take my shirt off, people will not have babies. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
The more people say nice things about me, the more I feel it's false. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I feel things can always be funny, but that's probably because I have some kind of leftover childhood need to make people… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Mother Teresa was asked what was the meaning of life, and she said to help other people, and I thought, 'What a… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I meet people who are in movies, and the stuff that they write is terrible, but nobody tells them that because they're… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I think I prioritize other people's opinions of me very highly, which is not necessarily a good thing - it's a thing… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
It's really hard to copy another actor and be successful. In fact, that's usually the reason people are not good, because they're… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
There's something strange about theater. My characters consistently demonize elitism, but of course it's taking place in a theater where only so… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
The truth is people are very nice. The other truth is, it's very annoying to be constantly interrupted. I don't love myself… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I don't watch the movies I'm in - ever. Sometimes I keep pictures, but that's it. I used to watch my movies,… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
My mom always said that she didn't wear a red nose and big shoes because that's the reason people are scared of… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I've never had tastes of people my own age. All of my friends when I was 15 were in their 40s. I'm… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
When cellphones came out, my girlfriend refused to get one for five years, because she thought it would turn her into somebody… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
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… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
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… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Nothing is harder than working with an actor who doesn't take it seriously or show up in the same way that you are. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
When you take on a role you try to do as much as possible beforehand to get your mind into it. Just to prepare… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I was doing interviews for several months about the movie, and people would always ask me, Do you have a Facebook page? And I… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
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… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
As an actor, you try to bring as much of yourself to a part to try and create a feeling of authenticity and emotional… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
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… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
People ask me what my hobbies are in interviews, and I always say biking. But all I bike for is to get to rehearsal… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I think there's nothing more wonderful than using fiction to reflect real-world cultural ideas. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
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… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Working in the arts, you see people who come from terrible circumstances and who, for whatever reason, have incredible talent. But of course, with… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
