I love the idea of real-life experiences finding their way into fiction. I think that's really cool. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes cool experience fiction
The nature of human beings is that we're competitive, and the chances are there's someone out there who's going to work harder than you and want it more than you. Joel Edgerton beingchancecompetitive Change image and share on social
Particularly when you're making a movie of a book, people are always waiting with their knives - you know? Joel Edgerton bookknifemake Change image and share on social
Everything is a learning process: any time you fall over, it's just teaching you to stand up the next time. Joel Edgerton falllearnprocess Change image and share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social
What I look for when I see a piece of art for the first time is some kind of emotional, intellectual experience, that's a combination of both of those things and is informed by my knowledge and something new that I see the artist doing. Cheech Marin artartistcombination share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social