If I can keep losing myself - and finding parts of myself - in other people's writing and direction, then that's all I can really ask for. That's all I want, to keep losing myself.

I hope that I'm always struggling, really. You develop when you're struggling. When you're struggling, you get stronger.

I have very strong feelings about what modern fame means, and the toxicity of it. I read Naomi Klein's No Logo when I was 15. It's one of the things that's shaped my relationship to fame - to endorsements, to selling things. I've taken a certain path in terms of all that stuff.

I think above all else [The Social Network] is a love story. And something of a tragic one, I suppose.

I've realised that at the top of the mountain, there's another mountain.

When I first saw Emma Stone, it was like I woke up.

Peter (Parker) is not that evolved. Peter wants to tell the world he's a good guy: ' Like me, I'm nice.' He's a 19 year-old kid. He's a kid struggling with being misunderstood. We've all been misunderstood. That's universal too. I like being Peter.