Edward Norton Quotes
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Well, I don't feel that I've played so many bad guys, and I'm rot really drawn to villains per se. I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles.
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I do find myself drawn more to pieces that I feel are wrestling with the way that we're living now, what we're all going through.
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You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label.
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I tend to have a kind of tunnel vision when I'm looking at an individual piece.
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I think we really feel like Crowdrise could be something that, 20 years from now, people take for granted because that's just how you do it, like if you're going to raise money for something, that's how you do it.
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The people who work in the scientific field, they need help to convey what it's about.
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When I'm the one who sits down and looks at the blank page and writes it out all the way, then I'll call it my script.
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If I ever have to stop taking the subway, I'm gonna have a heart attack.
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I don't get much out of doing a red carpet.
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I'm a New Yorker, you know.
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I grew up on the golden age of children's TV.
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I like things that aren't superficially one thing or another.
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Everyone keeps saying the western's dead, but it's not.
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The film industry needs to confront the physical footprint of the way films get made.
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I remember as a kid having the offer of a scholarship, that it was going to be like going to Mars, and deciding to stay in my public school.
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The period western doesn't have a lot to say to most people today.
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People are worried about the degree to which corporate interest is starting to threaten human interest.
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Identical twins are endemically alike in many ways.
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I'm not particularly precious about the theatrical experience any more.
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The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better.
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I like it when the deeper you go with the character, the more you see the layers start to peel away.
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I always felt that acting was an escape, like having the secret key to every door and permission to go into any realm and soak it up. I enjoy that free pass.
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I like making movies for myself and my friends and people with my sensibility.
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I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles.