246 Quotes by Ryan Gosling

I don't think you can discriminate against budgets, you know? I'm an actor, I guess, so I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can. If there's a character I think I can play, and they're going to let me do it, I'll do it whether it's $10 or $1 million or more.

I have a friend that is a WWII buff, and we sat and talked a lot about stuff like the war and the reasons behind it, and you now it's all in the uniform. Once you're in it, it usually does all the work for you.

I just have my own taste, and I just try and stick with that. I'm just trying to play as many characters as I can for as long as I have an opportunity to.

I'm glad I have an outlet. I don't think I would put my aggression elsewhere, but working on the projects I have worked on, you tend to benefit personally from trying to wrap your head around the way other people look at the world.

There used to be a candy called 'Bonkers,' which I believe to be the greatest candy of all time.

I felt like I was going crazy as a kid. I wanted to be man, get a job.

There's a lot of pressure to be the lead of a film. I have done it. It's not my favorite way to work.

I grew up in a family of strong women, and I owe any capacity I have to understand women to my mother and big sister.

I don't feel like I would be a good mentor. I don't know what I have to offer in that respect. I do this for pretty selfish reasons.