As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that's when things start feeling fake and boring.
Joseph Gordon-LevittMy dad never blew anything up, but he probably had friends who did. He and my mom have always preached that the pen is mightier than a Molotov cocktail.
Joseph Gordon-LevittI'm definitely not a science nerd, I'll say that. That was not my forte at school.
Joseph Gordon-LevittStorytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories. One person would chime in, then another, maybe someone would repeat a story they heard already but with a different spin. It's a collective process.
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