Jesse Eisenberg Quotes

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Jesse Eisenberg

Profession : Actor

Birth : October 5, 1983

In New York, everybody is their own celebrity, so they're not so interested in other people.

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It's very hard to be a playwright because it's very competitive.

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I don't attribute an actor's great success to their own individual performance when it's something as collaborative as a movie.

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I have one female fan. But she lives with me. I'm not aware of any others.

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I'm no good at really anything that involves motor skills.

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I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.

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Nothing is harder than working with an actor who doesn't take it seriously or show up in the same way that you are.

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I always thought Woody Harrelson is quite a persuasive guy. He's the kind of guy who can call you up in the middle of the night and tell you, 'Let's all go get a donut!' And you're thinking, 'It's the middle of the night,' but somehow you still get up and go get a donut.

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Depression, if it's an unconsciously elected experience, is a luxury.

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I have an iPad and I watch three things: 'The Daily Show,' '60 Minutes,' and 'Meet the Press.'

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Acting forces me to socialise, which is good for me, I think.

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As an actor, you are in a unique position because you're not only memorizing dialogue but really embodying it. You naturally feel the rhythm of good writing.

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I'm not on Page Six, because I don't have anything salacious happening in my life... unfortunately.

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The ideal way to approach a character is to find something in yourself that relates in some way.

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I feel very guilty doing magic because you're deceiving somebody.

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In 'Zombieland,' it was such a freewheeling plot it almost didn't matter what the characters were doing scene to scene as long as there was a consistent banter.

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My job when I'm acting in a movie is very limited to playing a role. I'm not evaluating somebody. I'm only evaluating them insofar as they're interacting with me, but I'm not evaluating their skill set and I don't watch the movies, so I'm not aware of the way they're putting things together.

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It's really hard to copy another actor and be successful. In fact, that's usually the reason people are not good, because they're copying something they've seen, but, for some reason with their face and their body, it doesn't work.

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You can tell when you watch a movie, usually, what the actors' experience was on the movie, because even the smallest of roles were interesting.

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My feeling is... when you show up to a movie set where there's, like, 50 people standing around and months of preparation gone into it, you want to be as prepared as possible, so you should make a million baguettes. That might not actually help in any explicit way, but it'll make you feel more prepared.

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