I wanted to play piano in restaurants in the south of France. I went there on holiday once and I saw this guy playing in an old tuxedo. He was all disheveled, with a whisky glass on the piano. I thought that was the coolest thing. So what's happened to me with 'Twilight' isn't really what I'd planned.
Robert PattinsonYou really, really feel like you have no control [participating in franchise] . I mean, it's a huge juggernaut, especially when something becomes part of the cultural landscape in a way as well. It's really scary because you get trapped and you get scared of changing, which is the worst thing that can happen if you want to be any kind of artist.
Robert PattinsonI have very, very specific ideas about how I want to do my work and how I want to be perceived and to the point of ridiculousness sometimes.
Robert PattinsonIt's easy to get stagnate, if you play the same character. In New Moon, I felt like I was going a little bit deeper.
Robert Pattinson