Oscar Isaac Quotes
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I've been fortunate to be working mostly right out of school. Every year, there was a little something, and it kept the confidence going. It's about confidence and the belief.
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If you start trying to communicate ideas, I think you don't allow the audience to see themselves.
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Being someone with Latin roots, so many doors are constantly closed for you because people put you in a category, and the thing I've always wanted to avoid is categorisation.
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I'm so bored by business and money.
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I always like teaser trailers because they don't give too much away, you know? They give just a flavor of what the thing is.
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I think that when you decide to dedicate yourself to creative endeavors and surround yourself with people who are creative, you very quickly learn how hard it is to survive doing those kinds of things, not to mention make a living at them.
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For me, with a character, you start with the shoes.
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I come from a place where everything about me, even my body language, is saying: I mean you no harm. I smile, I laugh. Basic stuff for most people.
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I like the idea of the comedy of resilience.
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I had a great conversation with Tom Waits, of all people.
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J. J. Abrams is amazing.
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I like being like a chameleon who transforms himself with each role.
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All of my high school issues are resolved!
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I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.
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That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,' I played a young Fidel Castro.
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I wanted to shred, so I learned classical guitar.
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Max Minghella is a very close friend of mine, and I talk to him regularly.
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I had an audition where Josh Brolin was pelting me with his personality. I didn't get the part.
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With Shakespeare, there's no subtext; you're speaking exactly what you're thinking constantly.
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I was always - maybe stupidly so - very confident.
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A movie set is like a petri dish for neuroses, you know? It's just, like, egos and weird personalities and, more than anything, fear.
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I wouldn't mind seeing The Smiths reform. That would be cool.
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I'm really sick of anthems. Every song has to be a very big singalong thing - it feels very Eighties. There are a lot of 'whoah whoa whoahs,' this stadium thing. You're even getting that from some of the 'folk' groups. I can't stand it.
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I guess 'Scarface' was the Cuban Al Pacino.