I get quite fed up being on a film set day after day, six days a week. It can get to be a grind. Josh Hartnett More Quotes by Josh Hartnett More Quotes From Josh Hartnett I gave up meat when I was twelve. & One day I was cutting up a chicken for my mom, and I hit a tumor with the knife. There was pus and blood all over the place. That was enough for me. Josh Hartnett cutting mom blood We made 16 episodes of Cracker and I loved doing the show, but unfortunately no one was watching us. Josh Hartnett crackers episodes made You know what? I'm really attracted to British women, there's something innately proper about them. However badly they behave their accent is so cute that it makes up for everything! Josh Hartnett accents british cute Not living in L.A. gives me a different perspective. I'm not so caught up in the daily process of self-congratulations that's out there. Josh Hartnett congratulations self giving My musical tastes go from Zeppelin to Bob Dylan to Kanye West and Lil' Wayne. Anything modern and progressive. Josh Hartnett zeppelins bob musical I'm very 'spur of the moment'. I'm always trying to think of fun things to do to create a memory. Josh Hartnett fun memories thinking I'm not really a tourist attraction kind of guy. Josh Hartnett tourists guy kind You know, honestly, acting in film is remarkably independent. You're doing your thing and someone else is doing their thing. Josh Hartnett independent film acting I don't love LA. I love New York and Minneapolis, so if I have a choice I'll stay in those places. Josh Hartnett minneapolis choices new-york I don't think there's a problem with being a teen idol, if that happens to me, I'll be happy to deal with it. Josh Hartnett teenager being-happy thinking I'm not limited by genre and it doesn't really matter what the genre is as long as the film is going to be new and have some real artistic integrity. Josh Hartnett genre-is real integrity I think vampires have gotten maybe a little bit silly in the last years where they're all wearing crushed velvet and reading poetry and making sweet love to their victims, you know, it's not really all that scary. Josh Hartnett reading silly sweet I do a lot of weird movies that maybe you don't like and I experiment a lot but maybe I do appreciate the process and I think my greatest joy in this business is that I have had the ability to screw up in a lot of really interesting films! Josh Hartnett appreciate interesting thinking I guess I will probably produce a little bit more. For me it's a career, you create as you go along and you can't worry about always being on top. Josh Hartnett careers worry littles You learn so much from making mistakes, not even necessarily mistakes that I've made, a lot of the time the films just don't work out because it's a really difficult process. And sometimes there's a certain person underlining process. But I've had an opportunity to work on all different types of films and I have had a lot of opportunities to stretch myself in different ways and now is the time where I get to try and figure out out the roles that I can really play well and play them well. Josh Hartnett play mistake opportunity I want to experiment; I want to keep growing. I didn't want to just sit back and rest on my haunches and do the things I knew I could do for a while. Josh Hartnett experiments growing want Everybody was trying to put me in action movies and heroic roles, and I wanted to find more complex things. They just didn't suit my taste, so I thought, 'OK, I have to be brave enough to say no.' And for a while, that hurt me immeasurably in the Hollywood world. Josh Hartnett me brave hurt world The story is that Im some recluse or malcontent or something, but I never felt that way...Iwas never inactive, I was just doing other things. Josh Hartnett Itsdifficult to make movies in this industry if youre trying to make personal films. Luckily, I have been able to come in contact, especially recently, with a lot of filmmakers and people that are on board withhiring me to play the kind of roles I want to play, so Ive been kind of lucky these days. Josh Hartnett