Author: Joaquin Phoenix

Quotes

I don't spend most of my life in front of the media.

I don't spend most of my life in front of the media.

- Joaquin Phoenix

There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.

There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,' and grow up to do extreme sports. It's the same for me with acting.

- Joaquin Phoenix

I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.

I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.

- Joaquin Phoenix

I loved hip-hop. The first stuff I heard was Public Enemy, and I couldn't believe it. It was amazing, and I've always loved hip-hop.

I loved hip-hop. The first stuff I heard was Public Enemy, and I couldn't believe it. It was amazing, and I've always loved hip-hop.

- Joaquin Phoenix

It's an amazing feeling to go into a studio and really be alone.

It's an amazing feeling to go into a studio and really be alone.

- Joaquin Phoenix

I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer.

I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer.

- Joaquin Phoenix

Acting is real important to me. I love it, and it's something I care about.

Acting is real important to me. I love it, and it's something I care about.

- Joaquin Phoenix

I guess my experience with some stuff is kind of abstract.

I guess my experience with some stuff is kind of abstract.

- Joaquin Phoenix

For me, I'd rather have an intense experience than not.

For me, I'd rather have an intense experience than not.

- Joaquin Phoenix

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