“You've got major artists releasing albums on their own and eschewing the major system. I think that breeds excitement and creativity.” ThinkingArtistCreativityMajorsAlbumsExcitement Author:Elijah Wood
“I think new experiences are extremely important. I think it's really important to constantly challenge yourself. Comfort is not a good thing. It's good to take yourself out of your comfort zone and to look for new challenges.” ThinkingLooksImportantChallengesComfortGood ThingsZoneComfort ZoneNew ExperiencesNew ChallengesChallenge Yourself Author:Elijah Wood
“I've always had a sense of groundedness as a person. I think that's helped me. My mother sort of beat into me the notion of humility, and I think my focus has always been on the right things or the things that I'm passionate about, which is just simply the work.” ThinkingPersonsMotherFocusHumilityBeatsNotionPassionateRight ThingGroundedness Author:Elijah Wood
“I think television has become such an interesting place for characters and for incredible storytelling. Half of what I watch are television shows that I've become obsessed with. I just think that it's opened up so much, to be such an interesting and creative medium, and so many wonderful directors and actors are moving to television because it is a great medium for telling stories and for creating a character over a long period of time.” ThinkingLongCharacterStoriesShowsMovingActorsInterestingHalfWatchesCreativeWonderfulTelevisionPeriodsDirectorsCreatingIncrediblesStorytellingMediumsObsessedTelevision ShowsTelling StoriesLong Periods Of TimeInteresting Places Author:Elijah Wood
“I think horror comedies tend to skew more comedy than horror, for the most part.” ThinkingComedyHorror Author:Elijah Wood
“The war is definitely in the background, only referred to in radio news blips and conversation. I think, ultimately, this film is about the choices these guys are faced with. In that way, I think this is a more personal story about their friendship, about the reaction that they have when they're essentially faced with death, to a certain degree.” ThinkingWayWarStoriesFilmGuyCertainChoicesConversationDegreesNewsRadioBackgroundsReactionsPersonal StoriesRadio News Author:Elijah Wood
“I think people would be up in arms. I think we would most likely have a similar situation to what happened in the 60s. I don't know if it would be as violent, I think it would be difficult to say that. But I think that, from what I can understand, our nation as a whole is largely against the war as it stands.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsI CanWarWholeWould BeNationsDifficultSituationHappenedArmsViolent Author:Elijah Wood
“I just can't imagine that people would stand for it. People are wanting to potentially elect someone who will get our troops out, so at this stage, if the draft was reinstated, I just think that people would have none of it.” PeopleIfsThinkingImagineStageImagine ThatTroopsOur Troops Author:Elijah Wood
“I think as a music listener you have your rock and roll dreams. I personally wouldn't want to apply that necessarily, mainly because I love music too much to mess it up.” ThinkingWantDreamToo MuchRocksMessListenersRock And RollMusic LoveI Love Music Author:Elijah Wood
“[Sundance] still feels significant. I don't think you can help but come here and not feel that sense of history and its significance in influencing film. And I think it still does. Some of that is based on history, but it's also based on really incredible programmers who are showcasing such an incredible variety of cinema.” ThinkingFeelsDoeStillsHelpingFilmInfluenceIncrediblesSignificantVarietyCinemaSignificanceProgrammersSundance Author:Elijah Wood
“I certainly thought of who [Tony from "I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore"] was. He was so different from anyone I've played. And it was so important for me and Macon [Blair] - this was on the page too - to not make a caricature. There's a version of Tony that I think could be heightened.” ThinkingWorldFeelsImportantDifferentHomeThis WorldPagesVersionsCaricaturesBlair Author:Elijah Wood
“There's a version of Tony [from "I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore"] that I think could be heightened. Trying to find the balance. A lot of that comes from "Who is he?" I think we've all kind of met that dude. The comic book enthusiast, or someone who gets too excited about things, but his own enthusiasm tends to alienate him. I relate to it because I've seen that guy.” ThinkingWorldFeelsTryingKindBookHomeGuyThis WorldBalanceMetsExcitedVersionsAll KindsEnthusiasmComicRelateComic BookThat Guy Author:Elijah Wood
“I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.” ThinkingWorldDifferentGrainBeing DifferentAquarius Author:Elijah Wood
