I'd see child actors and I'd get so jealous, because they're just completely wide open.
Joaquin PhoenixMy music is going to be true. I'm not out to sell records. I'm experiencing something, and it's what I feel.
Joaquin PhoenixI don't think one should be comfortable standing on a stage with people applauding and laughing at every stupid thing you say.
Joaquin PhoenixThey tell you to memorize your lines, follow your light, and hit your marks. Those are the three things that you shouldn't do. You should not learn your lines, you should not hit your mark, and you should never follow your light. Find your light - that's my opinion. Everyone else will tell me I'm wrong, but that's my opinion.
Joaquin Phoenix