Ansel Elgort Quotes
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I like to buy girls shoes and jewelry. I buy stupidly expensive shoes. I got Louboutins for my mom and my girlfriend before. My mom was like, 'I can't wear these; they're too high.' I was like, 'Mom, you have to try them - they're so cool. They're red snakeskin!' She still wears them every so often, but she can't walk in them.
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I can be overly confident at times, but with someone who I'm very close to, like with my mother, I will break down. In real life, people will find out that I'm not actually that confident and that I'm a real guy underneath it all.
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Nicholas Sparks and John Green are very different writers.
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I love Marlon Brando and James Dean. That was when it was all about the star and the script. Nowadays, everything has to be action-packed.
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I'm not that big of a reader, to be honest.
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I don't want to just fall back on the fact that I was on the cover of 'GQ' for being an actor.
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I think it would be ridiculous to work with Tom Hardy. I hear some crazy things about him, and he's also really good.
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'East of Eden' is an important story for me. It's about a kid that's misunderstood and feels like he's not loved by his father. It's a very father-son kind of story, and it's not until the end that they sort of make up. I like that because every boy has trouble with his father, so it's very relatable.
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I never really did that well in school because I was so absorbed with doing acting.
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With 'Carrie,' I did, like, seven auditions. I'd never done a movie, so they wanted to make sure I wasn't going to ruin it. I don't blame them.
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My dad grew up in Washington Heights. I grew up in New York in Manhattan. So we're purebred New Yorkers.
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Most actors nowadays are models turned actors. That's why a lot of young actors are terrible. You have to learn how to act. It is not something that you can just do.
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I want to do movies, television and theater. Whatever comes along.
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The image of myself that I give on social media isn't actually who I am; it's not 100 percent me, obviously.
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My style is clubby and groovy - you can jump to it, but you don't just have to just jump to it. It's not just really bass-heavy and hurts your ears; you move with it, and it sounds kind of tribal.
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'The Fault in Our Stars' is a beautiful film that's really positive. The second half gets sad, but it's always positive.