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Joaquin Phoenix Quotes

«Something's crawling out of my scalp.»
«My significant other right now is myself, which is what happens when you suffer from multiple personality disorder and self-obsession.»
«I'm terrible at metaphors or analogies. I don't know the difference, actually, ... For me, acting is like your dad teaching you to ride a bicycle. You feel totally vulnerable at first. You imagine yourself getting hurt, and the only thing that prevents you from crashing is your dad is running after you, holding on to the back of your seat. You keep looking over your shoulder at him, and he's going, 'You're doing it, kid.' And then, all of a sudden, you're, like, 'Why are you still holding on, Dad? Let go.' »
«When I go out with the ladies, I don't force them to pronounce my name. I tell them I like to go by the nickname of Kitten.»
«That's the duality of Johnny: he was very, very family-oriented, and yet he was also a s---kicker.»
«I went to have dinner at their house before I even heard about the movie. We were in their living room and John just started strumming. He said he was waiting for June before he could get his nerve up. And I thought, 'Wow, this is Johnny Cash waiting to get his nerve up. This guy has played prisons and he's nervous.' Then June came in and they started singing On the Banks of the River Jordan and they're looking into each other's eyes, and the connection and love they had was palpable.»
«The expectation is this low, gravelly voice for John, but I went through his early recordings and there were songs in there where the voice was so different, I wasn't even sure if it was him singing, ... So it was interesting to me that we would see him develop the Man in Black sound. I thought it was really important that his voice change as his persona slowly solidified. The music was really the doorway into the character.»
«I don't know if you've noticed but I've messed up like 40 times. I'm all over the place.»
«Getting lost like that is my drive,»
«No, but I feel it. I'm not worried about the looks. I'm worried about the sensation of my brain being eaten. ... What did you ask me?»

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