The only way to be turned off to being famous is to be famous. And I only have like a tiny, tiny bit of that, and I'm already disgusted by it. But I realize that the only way to be disgusted by fame is to be famous, because otherwise it looks amazing. Then people stop you on the street, and it's like the most annoying thing in the world. The first time it happened it's great, and then the second time you have to shake somebody's hand.
Jesse EisenbergAny time you play a character for a long period of time, regardless of how close it is to you, it infiltrates your life. It's impossible for it not to.
Jesse EisenbergEvery character I play has to be the hero of his own story, the way we're all heroes of our own lives.
Jesse EisenbergThe happiest moments for me, creatively, are doing readings of a play around a table where there's no audience.
Jesse EisenbergI don't watch the movies I've been in. I try to stay as little aware of the final product as possible, because my job doesn't really change.
Jesse Eisenberg