Edward Norton Quotes

If I'm trying to put size on for a role, then I don't do much running.
Edward Norton

Trying, Put, Role

It's a dream to be in a company of actors.
Edward Norton

It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.
Edward Norton

It's nice when someone knows their lines.
Edward Norton

Nice, Someone, Knows

Just because you've made a couple movies, you've done some good movies, you've been nominated for some Academy Awards, whatever, nobody's entitled. It's a business. If they don't see it, I can think they're wrong, but I'm not entitled to a $15 million budget to make a film.
Edward Norton

Good, Business, Movies

Most of the films that I've ever really responded to are ones that I feel were really involved in their times.
Edward Norton

Times, Films, Involved

My generation is having its midlife crisis in its 20s.
Edward Norton

Crisis, Generation

People wrestle sometimes making movies, and I think that conflict is a very essential thing. I think a lot of very happy productions have produced a lot of very banal movies.
Edward Norton

Movies, Happy, Sometimes

The film industry needs to confront the physical footprint of the way films get made.
Edward Norton

Made, Film, Needs

The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better.
Edward Norton

While, Create, Magic

The people who work in the scientific field, they need help to convey what it's about.
Edward Norton

Work, Help, Scientific

The period western doesn't have a lot to say to most people today.
Edward Norton

Today, Period, Western

There's a lot of romanticisation of the intuitive actor and method acting and all kinds of notions about getting inside a character and coming out from there.
Edward Norton

Character, Acting, Getting

Well, I don't feel that I've played so many bad guys, and I'm rot really drawn to villains per se. I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles.
Edward Norton

Bad, Guys, Played

When I'm the one who sits down and looks at the blank page and writes it out all the way, then I'll call it my script.
Edward Norton

Down, Call, Looks

When you're working on a creative thing, everyone has an idea, and they're pushing it. The first time you work with anybody, you have to get comfortable with the way another person pushes hard for what they want.
Edward Norton

Work, Time, Hard

You always end up getting involved in things because of, you know, the strange things your life brings you into contact with.
Edward Norton

Life, End, Strange

You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label.
Edward Norton

Films, Studio, Label

You never make all things for all people and can't always pander to the broadest denominator. I keep an eye toward doing the themes that interest me. Do they move me? Interest me? Make me think? When I run across something that is provocative in an unsettling way, it appeals to me.
Edward Norton

Keep, Move, Run

Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively.
Edward Norton

Young, Social, Tools

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: August 18, 1969

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