Bill Skarsgard

Until your mid-twenties, you're still growing up mentally. It's fair to say there's a bigger difference between twenty and twenty-five than between twenty-five and forty in terms of who you are, how you relate to your work, and what you want out of it. ”

To me, it's all about inspiration. What gets me creatively excited is a challenge. ”

I wouldn't want to be associated with one character, because I want to be able to do different roles. ”

I'm constantly embarrassed at the level of attention actors get and the level of money that we get. It's completely disproportionate. I think you have to feel guilty about it. I think it makes you a better person to keep reminding yourself. ”

I did a lot of research on what solitary confinement does to you, how you become acclimated to being surrounded by people again after being by yourself for such a long time. It's really a horrific thing. It's definitely worth considering it as torture. We're just not meant to be in solitary confinement. ”

I always feel like a foreigner in America. ”

I've always been a night person. There's a sense of virtue attached to getting up in the morning and doing things and starting the day, and I always felt bad for not being that person. ”

I'm a pretty private person, so I don't mind not being recognized. ”

If you ask anybody what they think of clowns, it's associated as much or more with something crazy and scary as it is something joyful. ”

I've never understood the appeal of feeling really scared. I know that people do find it really thrilling. For me, artistically, it needs to be worth the effort of me feeling uncomfortable watching it. ”