A biography for Joseph Gordon-Levitthasn’t been written yet.
“My personal belief is that everything is always happening all at once.”
“Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.”
“Normally, it's difficult for me to watch a movie that I'm in.”
“Most scripts are bad. I read a lot of them.”
“When I'm on set, I do whatever I can to find my focus.”
“It's HE-RO," the boy argued."No," the girl insisted,"it's HER-O.”
“I hate cars.”
“I was a sort of serious little dude - snobby.”
“Making checklists of things you're looking for in a person is the numero uno thing you can do to guarantee you'll be alone forever.”
“Press is basically a created story. It's all just stories.”
“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.”
“Hollywood has the idea that movies have to be dumb. But especially movies for or about teenagers have to be really dumb!”
“Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that involves apathy, greed and hierarchy.”
“When I arrived at Columbia, I gave up acting and became interested in all things French. French poetry, French history, French literature.”
“I'm ready for another adventure now, take me far away please!Ok one more... But then you have to read to me!”
“The career stuff is for business people.”
“Mapmaker mapmakermake me a mapone to one scale, without a single gap.Map every rock,every thought, every treeand erase all the territory.”
“I would like to do a musical, if I could find a cool one. A song-and-dance role is closer to me personally than other characters I play.”
“When I was a teenager I loved acting, but I really just loved it for myself. I didn't like the fact that anyone else saw the work I was doing. When I moved to New York, I started to realize that I wanted people to see the stuff that I was doing, and I wanted it to mean something to them.”
“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.”