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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
American Actor
Born: Feb 17, 1981
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As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that's when things start feeling fake and boring. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Funny You Feeling Dramatic Boring Soon Fake Trying Things Start
Every day I've got to be thankful that I am alive, and you never know - the cliche is, I guess, you could get hit by a bus tomorrow, so you'd better be at peace with whatever you got going at the moment. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Thankful Day You Peace Every Day Better Tomorrow Whatever Every Guess Alive Be Thankful Could Never Know Cliche Got Am Hit Get Going Bus Moment
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. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Art You Better Rich Being Rich Thinking Everybody Everybody Else Else About Celebrity Than Craft Being Anything
It's less about what you do and more about who you are doing it with. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
You About More Doing Less Who
While I'm not a celebrity, it's such a weird concept that society has cooked up for us. Astronauts and teachers are much more amazing than actors. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Amazing Society Astronauts More Weird Concept Up Celebrity Than While Us Much Teachers Cooked Actor
I didn't want to just work within Hollywood when I started a production company. I wanted to be able to collaborate with great artists from all over the world. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Work Great World Collaborate Able Over Within Just Artists Want Wanted Hollywood Production Production Company Company Started
Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories. One person would chime in, then another, maybe someone would repeat a story they heard already but with a different spin. It's a collective process. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
History People Collective Fire Tell Would Spin Someone General Throughout Another Around Repeat Heard Person Human Maybe Tavern Different Stories Process Story Whether Storytelling Communal Then Human History Act Gather
To be honest, I sort of feel like 'movie actor' isn't of this time. I love it. But it's a 20th-century art form. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Love Art Time To Be Honest Feel Like Sort Art Form Movie Form Movie Actor Actor Honest
I think, honestly, that the word 'indie' is a false gimmick. 'Independent' used to mean a movie that was financed outside corporate Hollywood, but a lot of what gets called independent these days is totally produced within that system. And there's nothing wrong with that. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Word Nothing Think Honestly Corporate Financed System Independent Gimmick Totally Indie Outside Wrong Days Within False Lot Gets Movie Mean Hollywood Produced Used
Quality isn't about where the money came from or which company gets to put their name on the thing. What matters is who made the movie and why they made it. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Quality Money Made Matters About Put Name Came Gets Where Movie Which Who Company Why Thing
I like making little videos and little records. I've always loved video cameras and four-track cassette recorders, still cameras, anything. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Videos Cassette Records Like Always Making Still Cameras Anything Loved Little Video
When I was a teenager, if anyone recognized me for anything I did, it would ruin my day. I couldn't handle it. It was some sort of neurotic phobia. I guess I was paranoid that people would treat me differently, or in an unfair way, because of my job. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Day Me People Treat Job Unfair Teenager Guess Ruin Way Phobia Recognized Would Paranoid Some Neurotic Sort Because Handle Did Anyone Anything Differently
I was studying for the SAT's and learning lines. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Learning Studying Lines Sat
When I was 20, I went to Paris and tried to meet French women. It didn't work. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Work Women Meet Tried Paris French French Women
When I'm on set, I do whatever I can to find my focus. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Focus Whatever Find Set
One thing that stays pretty consistent for all my jobs is, I listen to a lot of music while I'm working. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Music Consistent Jobs One Thing Pretty Stays Lot Listen While Working Thing
Normally, it's difficult for me to watch a movie that I'm in. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Me Difficult Normally Movie Watch
It's a pretty intuitive process, picking the projects that I want to get involved with. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Projects Intuitive Pretty Picking Involved Get Want Process
I have a really terrible sense of direction. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Sense Direction Terrible Really
I think the dual existence thing is a regular pastime for all human beings, and for that matter anything in this universe. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Matter Think Universe Dual Existence Pastime Human Human Beings Anything Regular Beings Thing
I mean, movies in general tend to sort of portray time, space and identity as these very solid things. Time moves forward. Space is what it is. You are you, and you're always you. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Time You Space Solid General Tend Identity Sort Always Very Moves Movies Mean Forward Things Portray
I stopped getting nervous a long time ago, so any time I do get nervous, which is rare - about work, anyway - I always take that as a really good sign. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Work Time Good Rare Nervous Long Long Time Sign About Good Sign Take Long Time Ago Always Get Any Getting Stopped Anyway Which Really
Press is basically a created story. It's all just stories. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Press Just Stories Story Created Basically
I just like to do work that inspires me, and I don't pay any attention to whether it's a high- or low-budget movie. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Work Me Pay High Inspires Attention Like Any Just Movie Whether Low-Budget
I never intended to only do dark, serious things. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Dark Only Never Intended Serious Things
Comedy takes a very specific technique, specific skills. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Comedy Takes Very Skills Specific Technique
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