Quotes About Observation

In terms of 'Seinfeld', I think there's lot of reality in a show that's supposed to be about nothing.

It is important to watch and learn from the seniors in the team.

Live with all of your senses.

I think this is true for all artists. My senses are very important to me.

I'm sensitive to the things I see.

Sometimes I see through things when people are talking. I'm really sensitive to other people, so I can tell if somebody's putting on a front.

I don't really have an aversion to watching myself. I think I've been doing it for long enough that I have a system of separating it in my brain from my egotistical neuroses for the most part.

I'm really nearsighted, which has served me well.

I'm not sure you learn anything on film sets.

I always look at everyone when we're on the street and think, 'We're like sheep or ants.'

I feel a bit like a magpie attracted to shiny things.

The shoe is very much an X-ray of social comportment.

My wife will go, 'You know, you're drawing a shoe right now.' I do that all the time.

Selfridges - we just look; we don't shop!

You know, I once read a short story about how much you could tell about people from their shoes. You could tell where they had been, what they did, whether they were real walkers.

Sometimes we can't see our own selves, our own shortcomings, but it's so easy to see somebody else's.

You can tell a lot in shorthand.

I don't remember scenes. I'm like, 'Really, we shot that?'

I've worked with some of the great cinematographers. So I'm always watching what they do and I'm watching how the director composes his shots, just because I find it interesting as an actor; you're trying to help them out as well.

If you're really in the process of photographing, you are absolutely aware. You are looking.

'Mr. Robot' has made me so much more aware of everything. I have to think about it.

It's kind of awkward to eat alone in a restaurant because everybody's looking at me.

It's very awkward to watch yourself on TV because I hate the sound of my voice. It's those moments where you're like, 'I do that?'

Both of my parents are actors, so I grew up backstage with them. I would see some of their shows 30, 40, 50 times. I would have it all memorized. I loved it.