I'm so surprised it's worked out that way. I was just thinking the whole time that I've never had the personality to fit into that. I'm not really afraid of it, because I don't even know how to play up that aspect.
Robert PattinsonSometimes I think, 'To hell with acting' and then I realize I could be working at a shoe shop. Acting is much cooler.
Robert PattinsonThat was the good thing about having different directors [on series]. You had to stay on your toes.
Robert PattinsonHaving a persona people recognize, it's the thing that probably gets you paid the most - but it's also the thing that virtually every actor in the world doesn't want. 'Cause, like, no one would believe me if I wanted to play something ultra-realistic, like a gangster or something.
Robert Pattinson