Art Quote by Joseph Gordon-Levitt

“Celebrity doesn't have anything to do with art or craft. It's about being rich and thinking that you're better than everybody else.” quote by Joseph Gordon-Levitt — Download Open image

“Celebrity doesn't have anything to do with art or craft. It's about being rich and thinking that you're better than everybody else.”

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Let's face it, most pretty girls aren't funny.

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Most of what Hollywood puts out is crap anyway.

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If you're going to put yourself above everybody else, you might end up alone.

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I like making little videos and little records. I've always loved video cameras and four-track cassette recorders, still cameras, anything.

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I knew that if I wanted to really maintain control, I would have to keep the budget down. And I did. And I feel…

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When I was a teenager I loved acting, but I really just loved it for myself. I didn't like the fact that anyone else…

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I don't buy into the glory days thing. I think every time has its great things to it. The '60s were such a glorious…

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I didn't really like doing commercials.

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I just need some time away to remember why I stay.

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