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My favorite kinds of movies are the ones that start a conversation.
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're going to put yourself above everybody else, you might end up alone.
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Making little videos that you know are going to be on tiny windows is a whole different thing. I don't know what it's going to lead to necessarily, but it's certainly fun.
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Why am I doing the work I'm doing? Why am I friends with this person? Am I living the best life I possibly can? Questions are often looked upon as questions of doubt but I don't see it that way at all. I question things to stay present, to make sure I'm doing what I'm supposed to be doing.
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In the old days, people would gather around the fire, or they would gather at a tavern, and they'd tell a story. And then, maybe a week later, someone would tell the same story, but with a different twist on it. That's how folk takes evolved.
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If you know which way the current is going, you can use it to your advantage.
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If the inspiration is genuine and it's coming from the right place, that's what I like and want to be a part of.
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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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A man touched me: his hand... my thigh. I touched him too: my fist... his jaw.
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eating is the sleeping of being awake.
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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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