Robert Pattinson is the Leonardo DiCaprio of the twenty first century, post-Titanic (if you are old enough to know). Being that Mr. DiCaprio was considered and STILL IS considered a heartthrob, there was immense pressure on his career. He was recently asked in an interview if there was any advice he would give to the young Robert Pattinson.
Given that DiCaprio managed to get his acting career back on track after Titanic by taking two years off so the teen screams could die down, has he any advice for Twilight star Robert Pattinson, suffering the same kind of deafening and possibly career-crippling crazy love right now?
“I don’t have any advice for him,” offers DiCaprio, “other than, continue to work as hard as you possibly can when you get the opportunities to do other films.
“When you’re a working actor who gets to choose your own material, then you’ve hit the lottery. Now it’s time to maintain that — that’s it. You work as hard as you possibly can on every opportunity that you get. But he knows that — I have no advice to give him. I’m sure he knows that …”
Full interview here.
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