A big “fuck it” moment, so to speak
“I’ve always been able to just go off for a couple of months, shoot a film, go back to school and have my regular life. My family thought it was really important to have that level of normalcy. You kind of need to keep that in order to even tap into a character, let alone be a functioning human being.”
New outtakes from Nylon Magazine
”I’d say a man is someone who is honest, strong-minded, moral, genuine, just a good human being.
I’m a creative person; I don’t like to be in a classroom very much. I teach myself everything, usually, and when I was like twelve years old my mom sat me down and said, ‘Do you really want to do this?’ and I said, ‘Yeah. I really do. I actually have a passion.’ So that’s when I really started. And I sound like an ass for saying that. [laughter] Started really young. Sorry.
“I can’t imagine people knowing who I am from any movie. When I’m here making the film, I don’t think any of that. I’m just absorbed in the world of making the movie, not the effect it’s going to have on people afterwards.”
(i)
