American - Actor | April 14, 1973 -
What guides me is to do work that's more avant-garde - things that I think are special. You can easily become a celebrity and get caught up in all that blur. I just want to work and surprise myself.
Adrien Brody
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Art can go beyond certain boundaries or blindness that we would have without that.
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I always had an actor within me.
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Obviously I'm not there to pick up anybody, but I'm not afraid to hang out in a predominantly gay establishment.
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It's great when people appreciate your work, but I don't know how seriously to take it. The amazing thing is that I found something so early that I can support myself doing, and that can even be extremely lucrative, but I love it either way.
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I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.
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It would be terribly boring to be earnest.
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In my work as an actor, I have been given even greater insights and have been guided towards empathy and a consciousness of those who are less fortunate.
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I was depressed for a year after 'The Pianist,' and I don't suffer from that, generally. It wasn't just a depression; it was a mourning.
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Maybe I'm a bit superstitious, but I don't like to talk about anything until I've done it.
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The only reason to do a television series is to make it successful. And if it is successful, that's a six or seven year commitment.
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Being anonymous is a great luxury. It's a big loss to lose that. Mostly, the loss is the ability to observe others without being observed yourself. And as an actor, that is your key tool.
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