Part of the acting gig is when you're let loose some improvs and put stuff into your own words every once in a while. That doesn't get you a writing credit or more money. It just makes it more fun.
Jack BlackI'm always looking for a fresh perspective because it's fun to tell stories that are original and new in some way.
Jack BlackI look for good directors mainly because if you do enough of movies where there's not a real creative vision behind it, you start to turn into a robot and you want to jump off a bridge.
Jack BlackYou only have to go hardcore humiliation on the first film. On the subsequent sequels, you can coast.
Jack BlackIf Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D.
Jack BlackBefore we snap to judge someone who's done a horrible crime, is it possible that all of us in the worst possible circumstances could be capable of something like that? So it's about not judging people before really considering what the circumstance was and that not all murderers are created equal. We have a tendency in our society to just say murder? Cut and dried. Go away forever. Or maybe you should have the electric chair yourself.
Jack Black