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> [I started playing guitar at, like, 12 or 13 and just rock bands mostly. I had a punk rock band and hard core bands and all that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/i-started-playing-guitar-at-like-12-or-13-and-just-rock-bands-mostly/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dea/oscar-isaac-4432_band_i-started-playing-guitar-at-like-12-or-1_879415.jpg)

> [I actually started playing in little cafes around New York, and I have a lot of good friends of mine who are musicians who are struggling in New York.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/i-actually-started-playing-in-little-cafes-around-new-york-and-i-have/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6c/oscar-isaac-4432_actually_i-actually-started-playing-in-little-caf_1195648.jpg)

## More by Oscar Isaac

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/i-would-always-find-a-way-to-blow-the-deal-and-i-m-not-sure-why-i/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [I'm really sick of anthems. Every song has to be a very big singalong thing - it feels very Eighties. There are a lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/i-m-really-sick-of-anthems-every-song-has-to-be-a-very-big-singalong/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/it-s-nice-to-create-a-character-not-just-within-two-scenes-but-within/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/i-think-for-some-reason-we-re-conditioned-in-movies-that-the/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/the-idea-of-not-getting-a-gun-is-not-because-i-m-afraid-of-guns-it-s/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,' I played a young Fidel Castro.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/that-first-play-i-did-in-new-york-rogelio-martinez-s-when-it-s/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [People resent movies that try to tell them exactly what to feel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/people-resent-movies-that-try-to-tell-them-exactly-what-to-feel/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [Humans are mutants, everything's a mutant - things that evolve.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/humans-are-mutants-everything-s-a-mutant-things-that-evolve/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/i-get-attached-to-things-i-wear-the-same-jeans-for-a-year/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [You can't try to be authentic. You either are or you aren't.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/you-can-t-try-to-be-authentic-you-either-are-or-you-aren-t/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/there-s-nothing-scarier-than-unlimited-choices/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [Jessica Lange was my biggest crush when I was a kid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/jessica-lange-was-my-biggest-crush-when-i-was-a-kid/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [The hardest things to do in any art is to risk failure and put yourself out on the line.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/the-hardest-things-to-do-in-any-art-is-to-risk-failure-and-put/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/i-ve-never-been-much-of-a-guitarist-i-mean-i-ve-played-forever-but-i/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

> [Talent is very hot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-isaac/talent-is-very-hot/)

[Oscar Isaac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-isaac/)

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