285 Quotes by Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Celebrity doesn’t have anything to do with art or craft. It’s about being rich and thinking that you’re better than everybody else.

There’s something really appealing about the simplicity of black-and-white images.

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.

Everyone has the attitude that movies aren’t just disposable entertainment – they can really mean something. I love that, because that’s the way I feel about films.

I don’t blame the people for the fact that so many movies are bad. I think there’s a corrupt, perverted, lazy and sloppy attitude that’s pervasive in the movie business. The whole entertainment business is kind of crumbling around us.

Making checklists of things you’re looking for in a person is the numero uno thing you can do to guarantee you’ll be alone forever.

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

Here’s the new art of the twenty-first century: the art of curating, the art of plucking all the good stuff from a superabundance of crap.

Even when I was really young, I hated doing commercials, because I would say, “That’s not real acting.” And it’s not. It’s embarrassing what they make little kids do in commercials.