I can relate to historical characters or imaginary ones. It doesnt matter if a story takes place in the future or in the present, as long as the story is compelling. – Eric Stoltz
Directing has only increased my admiration and respect for what it is that actors do. – Eric Stoltz
I think violence, cynicism, brutality and fashion are the staples of our diet. I think in the grand history of story-telling, going back to people sitting around fires, the dark side of human nature has always been very important. Movies are part of that tradition. – Eric Stoltz
You know, you grow up with the image of John Travolta being super cool – Saturday Night Fever, Brian De Palma, handsome young god… he, in reality, is a very silly man. And I mean that in a good way. Hell walk around the set talking in little weird voices, making people laugh. – Eric Stoltz
I had this totally impossible dream of being an actress. Trust me, just because Im lucky enough to be doing this doesnt make any of this less of a pipe dream. And nothing gets my juices flowing like a really great performance. To see someone on stage, I get really excited. – Olivia Thirlby