American - Actor | April 10, 1981 -
Your experiences are what made you what you are today. So when tragedy happens in people's lives, and things are left unsaid, it can be very unsettling. The lack of closure can linger.
Michael Pitt
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When you look into someone's eyes, it may be like your connection to self. Two intuitive people, at the right moment, at the right time, could know they're in love at that moment.
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There's something very, very powerful about having a life mate that you are attracted to but then can also have a beer with.
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Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor.
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There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it.
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All these directors who do different locations forget that one room can be shot from a million different angles and a million different ways. When I direct a movie, I'm going to use that.
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I think in some ways you learn more from the things you don't like than the things you do.
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People don't want to be plagued by not knowing-they want answers.
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When actors give their input, it can be very ego-driven, and directors are scared of that.
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I feel that film, as opposed to theatre, is about capturing that one, real moment.
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It sounds cliche, but success is your friends, your family, what you do, and if you're happy when you wake up.
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I think Van Sant is the most important American director we have. He takes the most risks. He's just pure to me.
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