Joseph Gordon-Levitt Quotations

When you believe that you can do something, that's when you can do it.

If you look at all the movies that have made tons of money, almost all of them are great movies. Even Titanic. I think Titanic is a great movie.

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.

I think our culture is sick and tired of fluffy nonsense and people want something more sincere and heartfelt.

There seems to be a notion in Hollywood that if you want to make money, you have to sacrifice doing good work with integrity. And I think that's bullshit. I think that's an excuse, and it's what people say who are scared that they can't do good work.

I go through a lot of bad stuff, because most of the stuff that's written is pretty bad. But occasionally something comes along that's good, and I want to do it.

I think the way the media is going to work in the future is less something that the population consumes and more something that the population creates.

Don't we want to escape our real world and go into something larger than that, simpler than that, more beautiful or darker?

I'm definitely not a science nerd, I'll say that. That was not my forte at school.

I don't think you necessarily have to be the most perfected performer, in order to express your feelings. It's really those feelings that an audience connects with, I think, at least as much as perfected technical skill.