Whether you think a film will affect society or it’s plain entertainment, it’s all excellent, it’s all noble. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don’t do well, after a while you don’t get to make any more movies. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
My parents were just searching for an alternative way of raising their children. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
When I look back I can’t believe how my parents managed, but the cliche is true. We didn’t have money, but we were rich in so many other ways. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
There was a time when I read a script and I just got excited about the possibilities. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
I don’t really make movies because I want to see my face on a billboard or because I want to get good reviews or have a big box office. That doesn’t really matter to me at all. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it’s just based on your imagination or perhaps your conversation with the director. Or sometimes all of the above. It depends on the movie and character. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
I never prepare. I think that’s completely overrated. It’s a very simple job. All you have to do is hit this bright mark, stand in the right spot and say the line. So I don’t really believe in preparation. Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote
Well, I think that you know, I threatened myself with quitting after every movie. But I think everybody does that, right? Joaquin Phoenix Read Quote