Quotes by Michael Pitt

Michael Pitt

Acting is really scary, but it’s also challenging, fun, hard work. There’s always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.

Fun

Hard Work

Scary

Anything that you [as an actor] can change about yourself for a part is helpful.

About Yourself

Actors

Helpful

I don’t really even know what Twitter is. I know that might sound wierd to some people. I don’t use social media. I make music, so I use social media… it’s more helpful for me when I’m making music than as an actor.

Actors

Media

People

I saw the main character played by Mads Mikkelsen, and he’s amazing. Hannibal had that going for it.

Character

Going For It

Saws

I think in some ways you learn more from the things you don’t like than the things you do.

Thinking

Way

I think it’s very dangerous for an actor to take [shooting] too seriously because I think it could really damage you if you do that.

Actors

Shooting

Thinking

I think my audience is smart. If there’s a way to be entertained and get things out – real things, not stupid moral crap – that’s the best.

Real

Smart

Stupid

I think Van Sant is the most important American director we have. He takes the most risks. He’s just pure to me.

Important

Risk

Thinking

I want my audience to say, “Wow, this is a film I’m benefiting from. I’m benefiting from what this filmmaker is trying to say.” I’d always rather learn and be entertained than be entertained and feel myself getting dumber by the moment.

Trying

Want

Wow

I was about to move out of my apartment because I was so broke. I’d sort of made a pact with myself that I wouldn’t take a job unless it was interesting to me, and I became broke very fast.

Interesting

Jobs

Moving

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Able

About Yourself

Actors

Always Trying

Asking

Aspect

Cameras

Challenges

Character

Creative

Dedication

Digital

Directors

Doubt

Ego

Emotional

Film

Focus

Fun

Giving

Going For It

Hard Work

Helpful

Important

Independent

Interesting

Jobs

Levels

Littles

Media

Moving

Overcoming

People

Play

Real

Risk

Running

Saws

Scary

Scripts

Shooting

Singers

Smart

Song

Stories

Stupid

Thinking

Too Much

Trying

Want

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Quotes by Michael Pitt

Michael Pitt

Acting is really scary, but it’s also challenging, fun, hard work. There’s always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when something is really scripted.

Anything that you [as an actor] can change about yourself for a part is helpful.

I don’t really even know what Twitter is. I know that might sound wierd to some people. I don’t use social media. I make music, so I use social media… it’s more helpful for me when I’m making music than as an actor.

I saw the main character played by Mads Mikkelsen, and he’s amazing. Hannibal had that going for it.

I think in some ways you learn more from the things you don’t like than the things you do.

I think it’s very dangerous for an actor to take [shooting] too seriously because I think it could really damage you if you do that.

I think my audience is smart. If there’s a way to be entertained and get things out – real things, not stupid moral crap – that’s the best.

I think Van Sant is the most important American director we have. He takes the most risks. He’s just pure to me.

I want my audience to say, “Wow, this is a film I’m benefiting from. I’m benefiting from what this filmmaker is trying to say.” I’d always rather learn and be entertained than be entertained and feel myself getting dumber by the moment.

I was about to move out of my apartment because I was so broke. I’d sort of made a pact with myself that I wouldn’t take a job unless it was interesting to me, and I became broke very fast.

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