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The most valiant thing you can do as an artist is inspire someone else to be creative.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: February 17
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Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt
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If you do or don't like something it's because of that thing and not because it has the right politics behind them or the right company or the right connections. It's really just about the thing itself.
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Hollywood can be an exclusive place. Who gets to be on TV, or who gets to make TV can be a small clique of an industry. There's so many talented, skilled people, all over the world, that might not have the connections or the opportunities to work in TV.
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I have a pretty eclectic taste in the movies that I like to watch, and also in the movies that I'm inspired to work on.
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But I would encourage anyone who has a crush on my character to watch it again and examine how selfish he is.
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