I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that’s kept me in line. Really in line.
ADRIEN BRODYMy parents have raised me with a sense of what’s really important and have given me decent values, and I’m comfortable, but I haven’t lived an excessive lifestyle in the least. And I’ve kept my expenses to a minimum so that I have the freedom to wait.
More Adrien Brody Quotes
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You get to know one another very quickly.
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Any experience I had, I’d try to reenact it.
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What guides me is to do work that’s more avant-garde – things that I think are special. You can easily become a celebrity and get caught up in all that blur. I just want to work and surprise myself.
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And then, it’s out of your control.
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How the governing body of a town, or a nation, controls us through fear.
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I have an intense curiosity. And it would be a shame if I lose the ability to do that.
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Because the successful actors who’ve been in the game for a while want those roles.
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So that isn’t the concern. You have to do what you can do, and share what you feel is appropriate to share in the moment.
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I was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I’d try to reenact it.
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Fame actually makes life, especially human relationships, much more complicated.
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It would be terribly boring to be earnest.
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Not being a commodity enough to be hired by the big directors for projects that have some kind of integrity.
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So there’s more competition, so you have to work harder and be right for it.
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Part of what attracted me to the village was it had a lot of parallels to contemporary issues.
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Something that I’ve always loved and appreciated is the chance to see something about someone’s character.
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