Latest Josh Peck Quotes from Interviews

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• It doesn't matter what you look like really though, it is who you are that matters of course.

  Josh Peck

  Looks, Matter, Courses

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I am happiest when I am working though, when I am being creative. I realized at a very young age what I loved doing. I think it is so important for people to pursue the things that they love and not give up on their dreams.

  Josh Peck

  Dream, Giving Up, Thinking

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I don't really understand why I should be a role model but I know that children do look up to me, so it is my responsibility to motivate people and be inspiring. I hope that I can do that for kids.

  Josh Peck

  Children, Kids, Responsibility

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I have never seen any of my work, I can't watch it because I am ultra critical. We all have little mannerisms that people may love about us, but can be embarrassing. Perhaps we got teased about them as kids and we may not like them ourselves. That is what it is like for me, I can't look at myself on screen even if the audience loves what I am doing.

  Josh Peck

  Kids, People, Watches

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I do hang out with girls, I do relax. But I am a hermit sometimes and get a bit too introverted, too 'Jean-Paul Sartre' and intellectual in my head. And it's like a Kafka novel in there, things get nuts. Then I have to remind myself to get out and I will go and play ice hockey with my friends.

  Josh Peck

  Girl, Hockey, Ice

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• Sometimes I don't want to go out and socialize; I just want to watch my favorite shows and comedians. But then I have to remember that it is important to participate in life if you want to portray real life on screen.

  Josh Peck

  Real, Comedian, Important

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• The best notes are action-based and less, I don't know, heady, theoretical, because, as actors, we're too much in our heads anyway.

  Josh Peck

  Actors, Too Much, Action

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I need to gain a lot more experience. I think so much of being a director, other than the technical aspect and the artistry of it, is the confidence that you are, I think in many ways, you're the captain of the ship.

  Josh Peck

  Thinking, Directors, Needs

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I don't know, being able to work with Meth was pretty damn cool, but even that day, John, the director, gave me one of the best notes I've ever had. I walked into the scene just completely excited. I just couldn't believe I was going to work with Meth.

  Josh Peck

  Believe, Able, Directors

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I don't think it's very difficult to bring a virginal, angst-ridden, hip-hop grunting white boy to the screen. Not that I have any experience with that. I don't know man. I understood where his head was at, because he was this 18-year-old cat that thought he was a man, but didn't really know what it meant to be a man.

  Josh Peck

  Cat, Boys, Men

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I love the phrase, 'Somebody's going to have a good day today, so it might as well be me.' I feel like you bring everything to the character, I hope.

  Josh Peck

  Character, Good Day, Phrases

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• Every time you sort of let go of the bar, you knew someone was there to catch you, and vice versa. And, I mean, come on. It's Method Man. It's been a dream to meet him forever.

  Josh Peck

  Letting Go, Dream, Mean

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• Just to be part of a process where you hit no professional speed bumps and you're just sort of going on and on. I'm surrounded by these people that are all so collaborative and all bring things of their own to the process. For them to be alive in the scenes so you don't have to worry.

  Josh Peck

  People, Worry, Bumps

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• Sometimes, you run into trouble as an actor when you're not working with someone who is collaborative or doesn't bring themselves to the piece, and you sort of have to start worrying about yourself and protecting what works for you in the scene. I never had to do that in this movie because it was sort of this trapeze act.

  Josh Peck

  Running, Worry, Actors

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• Method Man, for him to offer me the spot as the first Jewish member of the Wu Tang Clan, you know, was an honor.

  Josh Peck

  Men, Honor, Firsts

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I had to battle it out with all the usual suspects and whatnot and go to the callback. I was lucky that (writer-director) John (Levine) and I were sort of these two white-boy hip-hop-heads from New York. I think that alone got me in the door.

  Josh Peck

  New York, Boys, Thinking

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I mean, the great thing about being an actor is you can investigate parts of your brain that might have otherwise gone dormant.

  Josh Peck

  Mean, Brain, Gone

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• There is a challenge of doing something new. Sometimes you have to suspend whether you believe in yourself doing it and just give yourself over to the idea that they believe in you.

  Josh Peck

  Believe, Ideas, Giving

  Source: collider.com

• I would love to start directing. I just hope to find the right thing and, if I was afforded the opportunity, I think it would be something great. It would be really hard, but I think it would be a great privilege.

  Josh Peck

  Opportunity, Thinking, Would Be

  Source: collider.com

• When your body is your instrument, it needs maintenance and it needs to be held in a certain way. That's a universal thread, whether you're an athlete, a dancer, an actor or a singer. It's all about maintaining your body because that allows you to do what you do.

  Josh Peck

  Athlete, Dancer, Needs

  Source: collider.com

• You can bring truth to anything, whether it's a dance movie or an incredibly poignant indie drama or a really broad comedy. As long as you show up to play, I don't think you can go wrong.

  Josh Peck

  Drama, Thinking, Play

  Source: collider.com