285 Quotes by Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Today's a great time to be any creative type of person, I think, and in just about every aspect of creativity, this generation is going to blow away every generation ever. Because we're the first ones with the Internet. I can get together with some friends, shoot a movie, cut it on my laptop at home, and then put it online. We don't have to listen to anyone.

What makes a good work of art is something that honors certain traditions and breaks with others.

I think violence begets violence. I don't think a way to solve any sort of conflict is with violence because nothing ever ends up solved, that way.

Actors didn't use to be celebrities. A hundred years ago, they put the theaters next to the brothels.

I have a lot of trouble getting turned on by girls who are turned on by celebrity.

It's HE-RO," the boy argued. "No," the girl insisted, "it's HER-O.

A man touched me: his hand... my thigh. I touched him too: my fist... his jaw.

I don't think action for action's sake is so fun, but when it helps tell the story, I love doing a good fight scene.

I didn’t really like doing commercials. You had to behave like you were on angel dust or something.