Nothing is harder than working with an actor who doesn't take it seriously or show up in the same way that you… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Actually, acting in bumper cars is terrible, because the really only way to film it and get a close up is to… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
It's a very strange experience to watch yourself in a movie anyway. I most frequently don't do it, but if I was… — 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
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
I have a job that requires me to be in the public eye in the way that makes me extra careful about… — 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
Every character I play has to be the hero of his own story, the way we're all heroes of our own lives. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
My job when I'm acting in a movie is very limited to playing a role. I'm not evaluating somebody. I'm only evaluating… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
When playing a role, I would feel more comfortable, as you're given a prescribed way of behaving. So, both Facebook and theatre… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
If you're acting, then there's a prescribed way to behave; whereas in life there's no prescribed way. So acting feels like a… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
The ideal way to approach a character is to find something in yourself that relates in some way. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
[As an actor] you're looking to crawl into an anonymous fictional person's skin, but then you have the ironic obligation to promoting… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
As an actor, if I show up late somewhere or I say something that's eccentric, it's totally acceptable - not only that,… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I think there are probably a lot of actors like me who I think probably struggle to feel comfortable in their own… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Actors dread working with studios because they dictate what you do in a way that independent movies can't. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I see writing and acting as different parts of the same continuum. Writing is better for intense emotion. If you're very angry… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
All of my pleasures are guilty, but that's just the way I'm wired. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I grew up in an apolitical household. I never left the country. When I became an adult, I started traveling and became… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
When you're on set you don't realize the way something is going to look since you're on the other side of the… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I live in New York City, where, if you're in a movie at a popular independent theater, you think you're king 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
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