Josh Hartnett - I don't like to act in my personal life. I...

I don't like to act in my personal life. I like to be straightforward.

Biography

Author Profession: Actor

Born: July 21, 1978

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Will Rogers, Bruce Lee, Ben Stein, Clint Eastwood, Orson Welles, Charlie Chaplin, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mr. T

Topics

Act, Life, Like, Personal, Personal Life, Straightforward

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I've had my heart broken, and it's not fun. But I'd rather have my heart broken than break someone else's heart.

Heart Broken Fun Someone

You know, I'm not really any good at working out when people are flirting with me. And I think I'm too flirtatious with people I'm trying not to flirt with! What I am good at is making people feel uncomfortable. I don't want to but it always ends up happening!

Good Me I Am You

I look for the character to be something interesting, the script to have a good story and be original, and a director that I admire.

Good Character Look Story

I admire when people take the harder path, not because they are masochistic and want to beat themselves up, but because you actually kind of learn more and I think you grow more.

You People Path Grow

My friends and I make short films. We pretended to rob the Dairy Queen where our friend worked, but someone thought we were real thieves and called the cops! Soon, the cops burst in with guns drawn!

Queen Friends Friend Short

If I was painting or writing, I wouldn't veer away from things because they seemed unsavoury to me. So as an actor, I kind of think the same way. I should do things that are different and interesting and shed light on the craziness of the world.

Light Me World Painting

Everybody was trying to put me in action movies and heroic roles, and I wanted to find more complex things. They just didn't suit my taste, so I thought, 'OK, I have to be brave enough to say no.' And for a while, that hurt me immeasurably in the Hollywood world.

Me Brave World Hurt

I'm quiet, and I don't enjoy watching horror flicks, so am I like Zeke? No way.

Enjoy Way Quiet Watching

I don't think there's a problem with being a teen idol, if that happens to me, I'll be happy to deal with it.

Me Be Happy Happy Teen

You know what? I'm really attracted to British women, there's something innately proper about them. However badly they behave their accent is so cute that it makes up for everything!

Women Cute You Know

Hope is the most exciting thing in life, and if you honestly believe that love is out there, it will come. And even if it doesn't come straight away, there is still that chance all through your life that it will.

Life Love Hope You

I'm very 'spur of the moment'. I'm always trying to think of fun things to do to create a memory.

Moment Memory Think Fun

We made 16 episodes of Cracker and I loved doing the show, but unfortunately no one was watching us.

Loved Doing Watching Us

It's not scary to make a horror film because you get to pull back the curtain and see that none of it's real. When you're watching one, the terror bombards you.

You Back See Real

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