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The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.

- Joaquin Phoenix
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In most films - especially in regards to the protagonist - really from the get-go they set up some scenario that endears that character to the audience. Or imbues him with some nobility or heroism or something.

In most films - especially in regards to the protagonist - really from the get-go they set up some scenario that endears that character to the audience. Or imbues him with some nobility or heroism or something.

It's an amazing feeling to go into a studio and really be alone.

I never prepare. I think that's completely overrated. It's a very simple job. All you have to do is hit this bright mark, stand in the right spot and say the line. So I don't really believe in preparation.

I love having a master. I have no problem serving my director. That's my job. I want to make them happy.

There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.

It's hard for me to put my feelings into words.

I've made up so many stores about my name, I can't remember.

You can take that 'I'm an artiste' stuff to the wrong extreme, too.

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The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.

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The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.

The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.

The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.

The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.

The only reason why I would like to be accepted? Because if your movies don't do well, after a while you don't get to make any more movies.