Jesse Eisenberg Way Quotations

When playing a role, I would feel more comfortable, as you're given a prescribed way of behaving. So, both Facebook and theatre provide contrived settings that provide the illusion of social interaction.

Everyone's a geek in some way or other. Everyone's an outsider.

The ideal way to approach a character is to find something in yourself that relates in some way.

Where I feel something that I had written was misinterpreted in a way that made people feel bad, that is absolutely horrifying to me. I feel so embarrassed and I feel ashamed that I should make people feel bad.

All of my pleasures are guilty, but that's just the way I'm wired.

I'm hardly the most notable person in 'Zombieland.' The other actors in it are way more famous than I am.

The only way to be turned off to being famous is to be famous.

As an actor, if I show up late somewhere or I say something that's eccentric, it's totally acceptable - not only that, it's lauded in some perverse way.

Actors dread working with studios because they dictate what you do in a way that independent movies can't.

If you're acting, then there's a prescribed way to behave; whereas in life there's no prescribed way. So acting feels like a comfortable way to get through the day.

Nothing is harder than working with an actor who doesn't take it seriously or show up in the same way that you are.

When you're on set you don't realize the way something is going to look since you're on the other side of the camera.

It's a very strange experience to watch yourself in a movie anyway. I most frequently don't do it, but if I was going to do it, I would do it in a private way, not at a public screening at a film festival, which is just an overwhelming experience.