Top 119 Quotes by Paul Dano

As an actor, I always feel you basically have to be able to delude yourself.

Certainly, being on stage is a rush.

Being actors is a strange job.

I feel like, once you're doing a job, you shouldn't talk about it.

I've definitely been in ruts, and I think having some kind of perseverance is important.

Spring and fall in New York are the best seasons here to get out and about. I like the little park in Dumbo between the Manhattan and Brooklyn bridge. I like Prospect Park.

There are maybe 100 actors I look up to, but my first two favourite actors were Dustin Hoffman and Jack Nicholson.

I've been fortunate to work with several actors and directors who I look up to, and learned from each of them.

When I'm not acting, I like to go home and be really normal. So I usually grow out my hair until I get the next part.

I used to write a lot of songs. I was an English major in college. I was a deluded poet for a year. Totally deluded.