Adrien Brody Quotations

Obviously I'm not there to pick up anybody, but I'm not afraid to hang out in a predominantly gay establishment.

I was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I'd try to reenact it.

War is chaotic and when you start having a larger scale film and you have a lot of safety protocols and choreography, I would imagine it becomes more difficult.

People think fame and money will bring you happiness. Fame actually makes life, especially human relationships, much more complicated.

I did a real boot camp once which with The Thin Red Line which was learning military exercises and this was far less strenuous. I really had a blast. We were all kind of thrown into the woods and we didn't have any of the modern conveniences that we take for granted. Learned how to survive without anything.

It's interesting, winning an Academy Award as a young man... life-changing, but I'm just me within that. It's been very helpful for my career, but I'm trying to stay on the path I was on before.

I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.

It's interesting because you feel on the one hand, we understand people from what the say, and in another sense, you'd think that you'd be able to convey more through dialogue.

I bet they didn't tell you that was in the gift bag.

I try to pace myself and not work for the sake of working and stick to what inspired me prior to receiving recognition.