Maddie Hasson Quotes

Anyone who devotes time and attention to what makes people tick, to me, is a smart person.

I don't take anything at face value. I always look for the reasons people are the way they are.

I'm insatiably curious about human nature. I feel very lucky that as a writer I get to learn so much about it just to do my job right.

I'm curious about people, and I'm curious about getting to the root of where they might be coming from.

I love to think about and therefore talk about why people do what they do. That's kind of why I like being an actor.

I've always read in order to figure out people more, and that includes bad people and good people.

I'm insatiably curious about human nature.

Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.

I like reading novels because it provides insight into human behavior. I am really interested in feelings and think they are what define us as a species. When you really get it right in acting, it's an act of empathy. You feel less distant from others, and that is really exciting.

I'm so fascinated with the study of people and why they are the way they are. That's my research and my archaeology, if you will, when I get a role. I'm so excited to attack a part from every angle of what makes a person a person.

The reason I act is because I'm trying to understand why people are as they are.

I'm interested in character and people and motivations and things like that.

That seems to be my superpower - really understanding what motivates people.

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

I think I really like psychology because my job is all about getting inside another person's mind and thoughts.

I try as best I can to enter the realm of nuances of human behavior.

How can one know anything at all about people?

I majored in psychology, and I still love listening to people's problems.

My biggest job really is to figure other people out. I need to understand what makes a person tick.

I like understanding what's underneath, what's really motivating people. When I was younger, I wanted to be a psychiatrist, so I think it has to do with that.

I find that communication as an actor and person is an important part of who I am. And I'm really drawn into the psychology of those dynamics.

I think acting can bring you closer to yourself and help you understand other people.

I suppose I am interested in the variety of human life - how people live. I am most interested in individuals and how they respond to challenges or to difficulties or just to each other. I am curious about people.

If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words.

I took a psychology class, and I think the study of the mind can help me further my acting ability. It's also taught me about getting into an environment with new people and acting like you've known them forever.