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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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Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Age: 43
Born: 1981
Born: February 17
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Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt
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That's sort of what I wanted to make fun of a little bit with Don Jon. And I think oftentimes, if you're going to talk about a sort of substantial topic like this, the best way to do it is with a sense of humor.
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Success is not important to me, nor are power or money. If the script feels good, then I'm in. It's that simple.
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