Quotes from Logan Lerman

For me, being able to be vulnerable is difficult, but it's just something that I feel comfortable doing. I need to fully understand why, the thought-process behind the character and I have to believe it. That comes from a lot of preparation.

I want to be a good actor more than anything - someone you can respect.

I just want to make sure I'm contributing good films to movie history rather than being famous just to be famous.

When I'm back at home it's just reality. I kind of separate myself from Hollywood.

'The Goonies' is classic. That's, like, the movie I bring with me if I go out of town for a long time, because it just makes me think of the best times I've seen it with my friends growing up. Dude, everybody knows that movie, everybody watches that film. Best family film ever made.

Growing up, I had a very normal relationship with my brother and sister. But, over time, they became my best friends, and now I hang out with them all the time. I'm very close with them.

I started doing roles and working with people that I really respected and became passionate about the art form of acting. And I'm still trying to figure it out. Still learning.

Life is a rollercoaster ride and I don't intend on being the one screaming and hanging on for dear life.

I really started acting when I was 12 when I was doing this television show called 'Jack & Bobby.'

Berlin is my favourite city.

I got into acting to get my foot in the door for film-making.

I don't really look around and say, 'I've made it.' I just look around and think how fortunate I am to work with the people I'm working with.

I did a commercial when I was, like, 5 or 6 years old for... what was it called?... Cabbage Patch Kids! That was the first thing I ever did. Little bit embarrassing.

I'm doing 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower'. It was a book I read when I was younger, and it just changed my life, and I just wanted to be a part of it.

The idea of working with David Fincher or Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson or Scorsese or Spielberg or any of the guys I really idolize is a dream for me.

There really isn't a dream role, but there's a dream situation where I could work with a director that I idolize. So, the idea of working with David Fincher or Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson or Scorsese or Spielberg or any of the guys I really idolize is a dream for me.

When I was five I thought auditions were a great way to get out of school!

I have a hard time watching myself.

You're not really just a filmmaker that makes a movie good most of the time. It's everybody involved; it's a collective effort.

I just don't want to repeat the same thing over and over again, so I'm always looking for something that's going to be challenging and make me nervous every time I start a project.

I would add a little more love in the world. It's ridiculous, I know, but it is one thing I would do.

I've definitely had the experience where I was pursuing someone for a long time that I just obviously did not connect with, so I was always, kind of altering myself for her, But then you realize it's just not worth it. What's the point?

I love learning from the filmmakers that I'm working with, but more importantly, I love learning from the crew.

I love movie sets. It's another home for me. Movie theaters and movie sets - they're just the best places to be. I love them.