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I wish I were more musically gifted, more intuitive in playing instruments.
Edward Norton
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Edward Norton
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 18
Actor
Character Actor
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Film Actor
Film Director
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Boston
Massachusetts
Edward Harrison Norton
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I studied French forever, and when do I ever speak French? I clearly should have studied Spanish. I wish I had stuck with music, because that would still be great. I really wish I had learned to surf earlier in my life.
Edward Norton
If I ever have to stop taking the subway, I'm gonna have a heart attack.
Edward Norton
The incentive for business is not, and cannot, be anything other than the root incentive for all business: they must profit.
Edward Norton
If there's a criteria that really gets me interested in a work besides any type of personal interaction with the theme, it's if I feel like this is the right piece of work for that director at that moment in their career.
Edward Norton
I think technology is having a democratising effect on film.
Edward Norton
You dream as an actor's director of letting moments breathe through two-shots.
Edward Norton
It's better for people to miss you than to have seen too much of you.
Edward Norton
People are worried about the degree to which corporate interest is starting to threaten human interest.
Edward Norton
Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced.
Edward Norton
As an actor, I don't have any politics. As an actor, I'm driven more by an authentic - I would say an obsessive-compulsive-disorder level-fixation on mimicry, tonality of voice, to literally imitate something until I can just disappear into it.
Edward Norton
As we say in the sewer, time and tide wait for no man.
Edward Norton
I like it when the deeper you go with the character, the more you see the layers start to peel away.
Edward Norton
You know when somebody really knows what they're drawing from and you can feel it when you see the movie.
Edward Norton
If you feel like someone just knows what this is about to their core, they're going to have that special confidence in it.You stop looking at the seams and they start inhabiting the same space and start interacting with each .
Edward Norton
I don't have anything to prove to anybody, which is a lovely place to be.
Edward Norton
Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it.
Edward Norton
A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience.
Edward Norton
When I think about directing a film, the thing that stops me short is wondering if I'm a natural at it the way I think you, and PTA, and Fincher are born directors. Maybe some people's talent is in understanding the ways that film communicates, without dialogue, without plot.
Edward Norton
I always felt that acting was an escape, like having the secret key to every door and permission to go into any realm and soak it up. I enjoy that free pass.
Edward Norton
You can't control everything that comes to you.
Edward Norton
