People think, ‘You’re an actor, you can afford clothes,’ but I just try to take the clothes from the movie, which makes the selecting of film projects that much more difficult, because you try to play characters that might wear something you’d want to wear. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
I can’t watch myself in interviews. I feel like I look like a wreck. My mom is always calling me and going, ‘Stop fidgeting,’ and it’s like, ‘You have no idea what it’s like, Mom.’ Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
I don’t have a Facebook page because I have little interest in hearing myself talk about myself any further than I already do in interviews or putting any more about myself online than there already is. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
The movies that are really big, at least in my experience, oftentimes don’t have characters that I feel as personally connected to. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
The scariest people to turn a movie over to are always the people who are drawing up the poster, because that’s the first impression it’s going to make. And very often it’s portraying a very different film from the one the actors actually did. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
I find people who want to help other people to be the most interesting. I come from a family of teachers, and my friends are teachers, often times in very difficult school situations. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
I don’t go to movies, I don’t own a television, I don’t buy magazines and I try not to receive mail, so I’m not really aware of popular culture. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
In New York, everybody is their own celebrity, so they’re not so interested in other people. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
When you do a play, you have the kind of nightly feeling of accomplishment. But you also have the daily dread of the doing it every night. And because you’re doing the whole thing every day, it’s like climbing up the mountain every single night. With a movie it’s like climbing the mountain very slowly, over months of filming. Jesse Eisenberg Read Quote
