Ansel Elgort famous quotes

03-25-2025

I don't want to just be an actor my whole life. I mean I do want to be an actor my whole life but not only an actor, I want to be an artist.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Mean #Artist #Actors
Fault is a beautiful, honorable love story that I hope I'll get to experience in my own lifetime. It makes you grateful for any love you have in your life,
-- Ansel Elgort

#Beautiful #Love You #Grateful
Why go around dating random girls and having terrible sex when you can be with someone you really like?
-- Ansel Elgort

#Girl #Sex #Dating
I hated the ballet, but I liked performing. I did 20 shows, and I couldn't get the smile off my face.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Ballet #Faces #Performing
Most actors nowadays are models turned actors. That's why a lot of young actors are terrible. You have to learn how to act. It is not something that you can just do.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Actors #Young #Terrible
I'm starting to get a following on Twitter. That's a really awesome power to have. It gives me the opportunity to make any kind of art I want.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Art #Opportunity #Giving
I write music because I love it. Sometimes more than anything in the world.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Writing #World #Sometimes
I love Marlon Brando and James Dean. That was when it was all about the star and the script. Nowadays, everything has to be action-packed.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Stars #Scripts #Action
I don't believe in spending money lavishly, now that I'm making money.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Believe #Making Money #Spending
A lot of high school students on TV and in Broadway are played by people in their late 20s and even early 30s. That seems weird to me.
-- Ansel Elgort

#School #People #Broadway
I have a lot of weird interests, but everything I do is artistic.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Artistic #Interest
Iâ€™ve never taken time off from being an actor. This is the kind of career Iâ€™d be so happy to do until I die. I always joke to myself that I want to have a postmortem Academy Award Nomination.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Taken #Awards #Careers
I think it's important I stay connected to every part of my personality. I play basketball. I rock climb. I paint. I'm a little bit scattered, but it's so I can convincingly play all these characters.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Basketball #Character #Thinking
As an actor, you want a director who makes you feel comfortable in a place that you can really create and try a lot of different things.
-- Ansel Elgort

#Trying #Directors #Different
My dad would throw me in the picture if they needed an extra. From an early age, I understood the concept that, if you're not the star, then your job is to not pull attention away from the star,
-- Ansel Elgort

#Jobs #Stars #Dad
If you don't know my name and you don't know what movie I'm from, don't come ask for a picture while I'm trying to eat chipotle
-- Ansel Elgort

#Names #Trying #Chipotle

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