You see so many earnest characters in movies all the time, everyone has a purpose.
Quote by Joaquin Phoenix
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You see so many earnest characters in movies all the time, everyone has a purpose.
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Joaquin Phoenix Quotes
- There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.
- I had a really wonderful upbringing. We were a tight family. It was wonderful to grow up with so many siblings. We were all just a year or two apart, and we were always so supportive of each other. I learned everything from my older brother and sister and taught it to my younger sisters.
- I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.
- I still think that movies are amazing I respect actors and directors.
- For me, I'd rather have an intense experience than not.
- I guess my experience with some stuff is kind of abstract.
- It's an amazing feeling to go into a studio and really be alone.
- With public figures involved in a relationship it seems that there is a machine behind their love so oftentimes.
- I've always loved music, but I never really played anything. After 'Walk the Line' and learning to play guitar, and having that sense of performing, I think that certainly opened the door for me, for music.
- I still think that movies are amazing I respect actors and directors.
Best Quotes
- Politics is an act of faith you have to show some kind of confidence in the intellectual and moral capacity of the public.
- Money is such an amazing teacher: What you choose to do with your money shows whether you are truly powerful or powerless.
- If I go into a sandwich shop or anywhere that features 'Today's specials' on a chalkboard more than 10 feet away, I have to ask for a printed menu. I smile at people I don't know on the street and ignore those I do. When at home, I often find myself grabbing my 'back-up' glasses to search for the better-loved pair I have left on top of my dresser.
- Forgiveness is the final form of love.
- Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.
- He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy.
- It's wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.
- When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three choices: It can raise taxes, print money, or borrow money. While these actions may benefit politicians, all three options are bad for average Americans.
- When I was 19, I made my first good week's pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
- My opinion is the greatest reward that any government could get is the approval of the people. If the people are happy and the people are at peace and the government has done something for them, that's the greatest reward I think any government could hope for.