'Cool' is detached and emotionally cool. My instinct is to battle anything that seems overly cool. Oscar Isaac battlecooldetach Change image and share on social
I'm really sick of anthems. Every song has to be a very big singalong thing - it feels very Eighties. There are a lot of 'whoah whoa whoahs,' this stadium thing. You're even getting that from some of the 'folk' groups. I can't stand it. Oscar Isaac anthembigeighty share on social
I think it's the director's prerogative, not the studio's, to go back and reinvent a movie. Oscar Isaac backdirectormovie Change image and share on social
I don't know if they were all functioning, but I did play in a bunch of bands. Oscar Isaac bandbunchfunction Change image and share on social
I don't know why people are so obsessed with finding out stuff before the movie comes out. It's so much more fun to just go. I mean, I don't do that. I don't go looking for stuff that I'm interested in, you know, to try and find out pictures and what the movie's about. It's so much more fun to be surprised. Oscar Isaac findfuninterest share on social
A movie set is like a petri dish for neuroses, you know? It's just, like, egos and weird personalities and, more than anything, fear. Oscar Isaac dishegofear Change image and share on social
I had a great conversation with Tom Waits, of all people. Oscar Isaac conversationgreatpeople Change image and share on social
There's very few geniuses that come and revolutionize everything. For the rest of us that want to be artists and have something to say, it's a lot of work and a lot of luck. Oscar Isaac artistgeniuselot Change image and share on social
When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard of this place.' I applied, and ended up getting in. Oscar Isaac applyendhear Change image and share on social
I think for some reason we're conditioned in movies that the protagonist must be heroic or redeemable in some way, whereas in theater, that's not a necessary. Oscar Isaac conditionheroicmovie Change image and share on social