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"What I've discovered from working with my father is that I'm still learning. I'm just a kid in this business. And I've seen from my father transitioning into being a director, that's where the power lies. And, like he says, it's feast or famine for an actor. If you're not creating your own material, then you're just fighting for whatever's out there. I definitely have the desire to go to the other side."
"He [Oliver Stone] is great. I really like working with directors who know what they want and aren't afraid to tell you, "Do it like this. Don't do it like that.""
"Working with David Ayer...the guy is a great filmmaker."
"This guy [Edward Snowden] was a patriot. He believed very strongly in his beliefs and what he was doing for his country. So it was easy to tap into that and go, "OK, this is what this guy believes in.""
"They [media] don't care if they're hurting anybody's family or hurting their reputation. The most interesting thing about it is that it's people doing it to other people. It's somebody who has a sister or a brother or a daughter or a son or a family. They don't care."
"I think you just learn a lot of stuff in general about all the stuff he [Edward Snowden] released. I think there's probably a lot that we don't know. That's what is really interesting."
"Sometimes people just show up, which is kind of scary. And then you are like, 'Okay guy... got to leave'."
"It would be creepy if you knew my home address."
"I'm pathetic when it comes to the Internet and getting stuff done."
"I like a lot of Tom Cruise's roles, he's this action hero."
"Oliver Stone. Is that not enough?"
"I thought this was pretty timely and it was pretty interesting [to film in Snowden]."
"I'm just looking to be in the best movies possible and do the best work possible and try to become a better actor and make better movies."
"You understand what good directing is, you can identify it pretty easily."
"Not write, maybe develop. Direct, sure. As an actor, you work on so many films, you sort of start to see who directs well and who doesn't."
"I mean, there's obviously only one Leo [DiCaprio] but I look at guys like Mark Wahlberg and Tom Cruise and think I'd like to have that type of career... that would be really great if I could have that."
"You cannot out-train bad nutrition. It's impossible."
"[Some outlets] shouldn't even call themselves news providers; they're just entertainment gossip without any sort of accountability or fact-checking."
"Be the leads of big films that are entertaining and maybe then cross over to stuff that moves people and has a little bit more texture to it."
"I just do what Clint Eastwood does: Keep moving forward. You can't look back or think about that kind of stuff too much. You just keep making movies; hopefully you make some good ones."