Emile Hirsch Quotes & Sayings

“Believe it or not, I got into the charismatic, shady, sly heart of Sedgewick Bell by watching CNN and C-SPAN.”

“I'm not a ball in a pinball machine. I know what I want.”

“Maybe you will be afraid and maybe you will fail, but the courage to take risks in any part of your life is, I feel, a very worthwhile way to live.”

“I've definitely had ideas and plans that sometimes exceed my means and capabilities.”

“I remember when I saw 'The Matrix' when I was 13, I saw it in the theaters, and I was so blown away by it. It was one of the most memorable experiences I definitely ever had in the theater.”

“I think I've always been half out of my shell and half in. Sometimes I can be extremely wild and sometimes I can be extremely shy. It just depends on the day.”

“If you give an actor any wiggle room to whine in situations where they want to whine, you're gonna whine.”

“I know what wanting and craving adventure feels like, I can really relate to that.”

“I was so grateful to have made 'Into the Wild' before I made 'Speed Racer' because on 'Speed Racer' I was indoors every single day, every single scene, on a green screen. Some of the time, just to pass the time, I would think back to climbing mountains in Alaska. That really helped me.”

“I don't have an interest in any car that isn't good for the environment, other than maybe an aesthetic quality in a picture book.”