Quotes by : Joaquin Phoenix

I've always loved music, but I never really played anything. After 'Walk the Line' and learning to play....

I always have the fear that, if I don't commit 100 percent to my work, then it's gonna suffer.

Sometimes a character is really based on research that you do. Other times it's just based on your imagination....

I feel an obligation to set the record straight. Actors that say they're affected by something, that....

There are kids who get on a BMX bike when they're eight years old and they go, 'Whoa, this is incredible,'....

I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort....

With public figures involved in a relationship it seems that there is a machine behind their love so....

I had a really wonderful upbringing. We were a tight family. It was wonderful to grow up with so many....

I wouldn't feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy - I'd be bored to death.