Quotes from Josh Lucas

Comedy is so hard; it's so much harder than drama. The pacing of it, the energy of it.

On A Beautiful Mind, there was a wall of math.

I'll look at the script and I'll try to find as many books, movies, and pieces of music that I think are going to feed each scene or the character as a whole.

I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I burst with happiness. And in their minds, they were in this terrible domestic rut.

I had friends of mine tell me they had a baby, and I didn't even know they were pregnant.

Always do something different. Always different things.

My nomadic childhood dramatically fed my eventual decision to be an actor, but not in the way you might think.

There's such good people out there where there filmmaking world is alive.

The Hulk, that was the experience of my life, so far.

Movies and life become a little more symmetrical when you start asking for and looking for connections.

This fear of death infused me with the desire to live, and to live harder.

I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you.

Wrap parties can be really sad, actually, disorienting.

When I was on that boat, I realized the only way I would feel creatively challenged was if I totally changed everything about my environment and put myself in a storm, in a sense.

I think that often times Hollywood panders to the cliches of small town life, specifically Southern small town life, and I think that this movie does the opposite.

I love how people in this business push themselves to know themselves, the world, and their creativity better.

I love experiencing other people's realities, seeing the world through their eyes for a short period of time.

New York has got this sort of wonderful romantic idea of the South.

Every day is intense and alive, whether it's travel, work, even down time, which there is so little of.

It's funny, but we were living on this small island off the coast of Charleston, South Carolina when I was 9.

Wrap parties can be really sad, actually, disorienting.

I think I've spent so much time playing characters that are so far away from me and learning how to technically build and how to technically put something on top of you.

I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I burst with happiness. And in their minds, they were in this terrible domestic rut.

My instincts are not comedic.