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Actor Quotes by Jesse Eisenberg
- There are some indications of how the character should behave based on the script, and then as actor makes it his or her own. Â…
- 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 copying something they've…
- I know some amazing actors who are not mortified every moment of the day, so my feeling is that maybe you don't have to be…
- I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am.
- Nothing is harder than working with an actor who doesn't take it seriously or show up in the same way that you are.
- You can tell when you watch a movie, usually, what the actors' experience was on the movie, because even the smallest of roles were interesting.
- As an actor, if I show up late somewhere or I say something that's eccentric, it's totally acceptable - not only that, it's lauded in…
- I don't watch the movies I'm in - ever. Sometimes I keep pictures, but that's it. I used to watch my movies, because I didn't…
- I think the most important thing for an actor is reading the script and trying to figure out if you can play that character well.…
- 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 of…
- Actors dread working with studios because they dictate what you do in a way that independent movies can't.
- As an actor, you have to be open to doing things where you look stupid, to be experimental.
- As an actor, you try to bring as much of yourself to a part to try and create a feeling of authenticity and emotional truth…
- I don't attribute an actor's great success to their own individual performance when it's something as collaborative as a movie.
- The frustrating part of being a movie actor is waiting in your trailer to do two takes of a scene you've prepared for two months.
- Acting is a weird, kind of alienating job because you're in an isolated place. Even if you're working with a lot of other people, you're…
- As an actor, you are in a unique position because you're not only memorizing dialogue but really embodying it. You naturally feel the rhythm of…
- The scariest people to turn a movie over to are always the people who are drawing up the poster, because that's the first impression it's…
- There's something strange about theater. My characters consistently demonize elitism, but of course it's taking place in a theater where only so many people can…
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