Michael Pitt Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“I'm not prejudiced about what type of movies I'm in, what form they take or whether they're studio or independent. I just want to make films that are going to be good.”

“Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor.”

“I don't have a lot of time to surf the net and see what everyone's wearing.”

“I don't get to see a lot of films, so I want to watch films I learn from.”

“I feel that film, as opposed to theatre, is about capturing that one, real moment.”

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

“I'm doing a record that has a story that runs through all of the songs, and then there is also a film that goes along with it.”

“There are directors who, their direction is high, but then when you challenge it, it crumbles. They can't back up what they're asking.”

“When actors give their input, it can be very ego-driven, and directors are scared of that.”

“A kid now can practically record a song or edit a short film on his way to school. I think that will produce, perhaps, more less-interesting things - or you'll have to search more to find the interesting things. But I also think it's exciting.”