There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible, ' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.
Sometimes playing stupid opens your eyes to the truth.
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Anthony Liccione
Once you drop a mask, you can never wear it again.
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Ljupka Cvetanova
Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.
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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
By drinking, a boy acts like a man. After drinking, many a man acts like a boy.
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Mokokoma Mokhonoana
If thinking should precede acting, then acting must succeed thinking.
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Amit Kalantri
More Quotes By Joaquin Phoenix
I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.
There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible, ' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.
I've always loved music, but I never really played anything. After 'Walk the Line' and learning to play guitar, and having that sense of performing, I think that certainly opened the door for me, for music.
I had a really wonderful upbringing. We were a tight family. It was wonderful to grow up with so many siblings. We were all just a year or two apart, and we were always so supportive of each other. I learned everything from my older...
I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer.
