Jason Schwartzman
Jason Schwartzman
Jason Francesco Schwartzmanis an American actor, screenwriter and musician. He is known for his frequent collaborations with Wes Anderson, such as Rushmore, The Darjeeling Limited, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Moonrise Kingdomand The Grand Budapest Hotel. He also starred in other films, such as I Heart Huckabees, Shopgirl, Marie Antoinette, Funny People, Scott Pilgrim vs. the Worldand Saving Mr. Banks...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth26 June 1980
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Also, the more you're not focused on showbiz and instead focused on life, learning about other people, and keeping your eyes open and trying to be aware of the world.
I just find that the harder you work and the more effort you put into yourself, the better you'll be
I often wonder, Is it worth waiting only for things you think are going to be truly great, or is that a pretentious attitude to take?
I didn't have an agent, I didn't have a headshot. I didn't even know if anyone would know where to find me. I just went back to highschool and started playing with my band.
I have never stopped playing music
In one sentence, I'd describe myself as indescribable. But, I wouldn't end it with a period. I'd end it with three dots
It takes so long to write a script, thinking to yourself, "Am I wasting my time? Am I putting everything into this thing that maybe just won't ever exist?" I always think, God, acting is so much easier. At least for acting you have the source material already.
Logic plus logic equals the illogical. Do you know what I mean?
I love the idea of playing a character that didn't over think everything. He knows what's in front of him and he has an ability to just say whatever he felt
I'm a creature of habit. I go to restaurants all the time and stuff
Writing is like building a bridge while you're on it. If you step forward you fall off and there's nothing in front of you.
I just have some restaurants to just go and eat there. Do mean places to watch people? I like to go shopping look for guitars and stuff with my friends. Look at Meyer, great old instruments, talk about pedals and stuff
Steve Martin is such an exquisite and precise writer. Everything is so clear; it's like a bell. He says what he means and says it so beautifully
Whereas I think in New York every step is a detour in every direction.